1,200+ HiTHIUM team members work in R&D.

Safe, long-lasting, high-performing energy storage is key to a successful transition to clean energy. That's why we're here — and why we innovate non-stop.

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1,000+ HiTHIUM team members work in R&D.

Just BESS – from the cell to the battery system

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Global employees

6200

Global employees

Total investment

4

Total investment

Production capacity  in 2025

135

Production capacity in 2025

Intellectual property (filed or issued)

2500

Intellectual property (filed or issued)

Employees work in R&D

1200

Employees work in R&D

Global BESS projects (total 8+ GWh)

130

Global BESS projects (total 11+ GWh)

Highlights

Press Release

Hithium hosts roundtable at the BNEF summit New York, discussing next generation battery energy storage system

 

From April 16th to 17th, the BloombergNEF (BNEF) Summit was held in New York, USA. The BNEF Summit brings together energy, finance, and technology professionals to facilitate the exchange of ideas, insights, and connections. Hithium's first time attending after its global launch in 2023. Hithium was also invited to host a roundtable discussion on the topic of "Next Generation Battery Energy Storage System: Latest Technology Trends and Impact on Project Economics." led by Hithium Director of Global Applications Engineering, Neil Bradshaw. The discussion focused on the future development trends of energy storage and included insights on Hithium's technology innovations, global application practices, and international development for global energy green transformation.

24. 4. 2024

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Hithium ranks in 2023’s Top 5 for global BESS shipments

Hithium has been ranked among the top five battery manufacturers in terms of energy storage products shipped in 2023 in a new analysis of 2023 stationary energy storage manufacturer shipments by the China Energy Storage Alliance (CNESA). In addition, ranked as the No. 2 for utility-scale projects in its home market of China released by ESSA. Founded in 2019 with a focus exclusively on stationary batteries, Hithium first shipped products in 2022.

10. 4. 2024

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Hithium to supply Powin with 5GWh battery cells

Stationary battery manufacturer Hithium has signed on to supply 5GWh of battery capacity to global energy storage platform provider Powin, LLC. The duration of the deal is three years, with the two companies having signed their first agreement earlier in 2023 for the delivery of at least 1.5GWh. Hithium will provide Powin with the agreed-upon energy storage capacity in the form of its 300Ah lithium ferro phosphate (LFP) cells.

16. 1. 2024

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Product News Press Release

At “Eco-Day” Hithium emphasizes sustainability commitments

Stationary battery manufacturer Hithium opened its new smart production plant in Chongqing, China, to visitors and employees with a daylong event focused on the company’s sustainability achievements and goals. The key focus was on the ways that Hithium is meeting its commitment to support the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, in particular Goal 7.

12. 12. 2023

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Battery manufacturer Hithium opens new intelligent production plant

Stationary energy storage specialist Hithium has launched the first phase of 28GWh in new production capacity, as its facility in Chongqing, China, goes online. The new plant is designed in line with or exceeding intelligent “manufacturing 4.0” standards, including a 26% increase in automated processes over the typical “manufacturing 3.0” production line.

08. 12. 2023

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Solarpro and Hithium collaborate on largest BESS project in southeast Europe

Stationary battery manufacturer Hithium and solar project EPC provider Solarpro have announced a strategic partnership, with their first project to come in Bulgaria. Hithium has agreed to supply the battery products to a 55 MWh energy storage project, for which Solarpro is providing turnkey EPC services.

14. 11. 2023

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Battery manufacturer Hithium to be reinsured by Munich Re

Hithium, the stationary battery producer, announced the agreement with Munich Re to provide warranty reinsurance for its energy storage systems (ESS). The reinsurer will cover both product and performance warranties. The agreement will thus reduce ESS project owners’ risk as well as Hithium’s, providing system owners with coverage even in case of a manufacturer insolvency while also shielding Hithium from excessive warranty costs and protecting the company’s balance sheet.

26. 10. 2023

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Hithium battery production facility certified carbon neutral

Stationary battery manufacturer Hithium’s production facility at its headquarters in Xiamen, China, has received the globally recognized carbon neutrality certification PAS 2060 (Certificate number: 0412TZH01106). This certification standard builds on established methodologies, according to TÜV Süd, to calculate the plant’s carbon footprint (such as the GHG-Protocol and ISO 14064) and it assesses, where needed, the impact of high-quality offsetting certificates from climate projects (including CDM, JI, GS, and VCS).

28. 9. 2023

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Hithium and CES expand ESS partnership with after-sales cooperation

Stationary battery manufacturer Hithium has officially signed an After-sales Service Cooperation Authorization Agreement with renewable energy project O&M services provider Clean Energy Services (CES).

27. 9. 2023

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Product News Press Release

Hithium announces first 5 MWh container with 46% greater energy density

Hithium has announced a new 5 MegaWatt hours (MWh) container product using the standard 20-foot container structure. The more compact second generation (ESS 2.0), higher-capacity energy storage system will come pre-installed and ready to connect. It will be outfitted with 48 battery modules based on the manufacturer’s new 314 Ah LFP cells, each module providing 104.5 kWh capacity and designed to meet the needs of large utility scale systems.

12. 9. 2023

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Projects Press Release

200 MWh energy storage project supplied by Hithium online in Heze City

Stationary battery producer Hithium provided battery products for a 200 MWh-capacity centralized, shared energy storage plant developed by China Resources Power Holdings. The power station is the first of this kind to operate commercially in Heze City, a metropolitan region with a population of nearly 8.3 million, and it also serves as a key energy storage project for Shandong Province, where it is located.

21. 8. 2023

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Top inverter suppliers confirm BESS manufacturer Hithium’s compatibility

Stationary battery manufacturer Hithium has demonstrated technical compatibility with major suppliers of power control systems (PCS) or bidirectional inverters. As a producer of cells, battery modules, up to full DC-side solutions, Hithium teams up with PCS suppliers on systems and projects. The manufacturer has worked with a range of inverter-makers to confirm that the company’s battery products match well with their products’ important technical parameters, including DC input range and maximum short circuit current.

08. 8. 2023

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Projects Press Release

Hithium provides 140 MWh energy storage for standalone plant

Hithium has supplied a 140 MWh project in Guangdong, the first standalone energy storage plant globally to deploy immersion liquid-cooling technology. Stationary battery manufacturer Hithium served as the core supplier for China Southern Power Grid Company’s (CSG) first 100+ MWh-level, grid-side standalone energy storage project.

20. 7. 2023

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AIG to underwrite Hithium energy storage products

Stationary lithium-ion battery producer Hithium has signed a global commercial liability insurance agreement with U.S. insurance firm AIG’s Chinese subsidiary. The step aims to strengthen Hithium’s product quality assurance and provide customers with prompt corresponding services, in line with international standards as well as local regulations in each market.

27. 6. 2023

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BESS manufacturer Hithium debuts at EES, signs with Powin

Battery energy storage manufacturer Hithium appeared for the first time as an exhibitor at The Smarter E’s EES trade fair alongside Intersolar in Munich this week. The company announced its entry into the European market last month with an office opening in Munich, just as it surpassed 9 GWh total battery capacity delivered since the company was founded in 2019.

16. 6. 2023

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HiTHIUM signs with Powin to deliver stationary battery products

North American energy storage solutions provider Powin LLC (Powin) and battery manufacturer Hithium Energy Storage have agreed to a new partnership for the delivery of Hithium energy storage products. 1.5 GWh of battery capacity has been confirmed, with a further 3.5 GWh in upside potential.

16. 6. 2023

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Stationary battery manufacturer Hithium launches in Europe

Lithium-ion stationary battery producer Hithium is entering the European market, with the opening of an office in Munich and its first appearance at Intersolar Europe. The company has achieved top positioning in the battery energy storage (BESS) sector in its home market of China.

05. 6. 2023

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Manufacturer HiTHIUM debuts compact new 4 MWh battery container at CLEANPOWER

Lithium-ion battery solution provider HiTHIUM introduced a new 4 MWh liquid-cooled battery energy storage (BESS) product with its latest 300Ah cells technology at CLEANPOWER in New Orleans. The product features slower degradation and an extended lifespan, over 10% longer than a typical 280 Ah-based system.

25. 5. 2023

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Stationary battery specialist Hithium enters Australian market

Lithium-ion battery manufacturer Hithium is appearing at the Smart Energy Expo for the first time to officially launch its 2023 Australian market entry. Having achieved top positioning for stationary batteries in its home market of China, the company will introduce its core energy storage systems (ESS) products in Sydney, including those planned for both OEM and direct sales in Australia.

03. 5. 2023

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Projects Press Release

200 MWh energy storage project supplied by Hithium online in Heze City

Stationary battery producer Hithium provided battery products for a 200 MWh-capacity centralized, shared energy storage plant developed by China Resources Power Holdings. The power station is the first of this kind to operate commercially in Heze City, a metropolitan region with a population of nearly 8.3 million, and it also serves as a key energy storage project for Shandong Province, where it is located.

21. 8. 2023

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Projects Press Release

Hithium provides 140 MWh energy storage for standalone plant

Hithium has supplied a 140 MWh project in Guangdong, the first standalone energy storage plant globally to deploy immersion liquid-cooling technology. Stationary battery manufacturer Hithium served as the core supplier for China Southern Power Grid Company’s (CSG) first 100+ MWh-level, grid-side standalone energy storage project.

20. 7. 2023

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Projects

HiTHIUM BESS provides stability for 78 MW agrivoltaics plant

Located in Inner Mongolia along the Yellow River, this agrivoltaic plant with BESS enables power generation above the land and mechanised planting on the surface, reducing surface evaporation, improving land salinisation, and significantly increasing the value of the land use. The project deploys advanced technology components including high-efficiency inverters, large-capacity energy storage, and a smart O&M system, along with cutting-edge agricultural practices.

15. 5. 2023

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HiTHIUM provides BESS for largest standalone storage plant in China

Located in an industrial park in Zhongwei City, Ningxia, the largest stand-alone energy storage power station in China has a capacity – provided by HiTHIUM battery products – of 400 MWh and output of 1.33 billion kWh per year.

08. 5. 2023

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Events

BESS specialist HiTHIUM debuts at The smarter E

Stationary lithium-ion battery manufacturer HiTHIUM is appearing at The smarter E Europe for the first time as a launchpad for its 2023 European market entry. Having achieved top positioning for stationary batteries in its home market of China, the company will introduce its key products and innovations in Munich, including those planned for both OEM and direct sales in Europe.

15. 5. 2023

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People

Clean energy expert Winfried Wahl joins HiTHIUM in Germany

To help lead HiTHIUM’s German team as senior director for product management, we have secured tech and energy specialist Winfried Wahl, who has worked for over two decades with global technology companies, including more than 10 years in photovoltaics and clean energy.

15. 5. 2023

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Locations

Xiamen – HQ and more

Xiamen – HQ and more 

Xiamen, China, is home to HiTHIUM headquarters along with three research centers and three plants: battery production, recycling, and material development. The production plant, being expanded currently, will have 45 GWh capacity by end of 2023 and 65 GWh capacity by end of 2024.

Chongqing – Plant

Chongqing, China, is the site of a HiTHIUM battery production plant. The plant is currently being expanded to reach 25 GWh capacity by end of 2023 and 50 GWh by end of 2024.  

Chengdu Plant

Coming soon: Chengdu, China, will be the site of a HiTHIUM battery recycling plant.

 

Shenzhen – R&D

In the global research and technology hub of Shenzhen, China, HiTHIUM has its independent research institute, the Shenzhen Control Technology Institute.

Beijing – Regional office

HiTHIUM has a regional office in the Chinese capital, Beijing, with sales, marketing, HR, admin, and service teams.

Munich – Regional office

HiTHIUM has a regional office in Munich, Germany, with sales, marketing, HR, admin, and service teams.

California – Regional office

HiTHIUM has a regional office in Fremont, California, with sales, marketing, HR, admin, and service teams.

Singapore – Regional office

Coming soon: The HiTHIUM regional office in Singapore will have sales, marketing, HR, admin, and service teams.

Sydney – Regional office

Planned: The HiTHIUM regional office in Sydney, Australia, will have sales, marketing, HR, admin, and service teams.

 

Mumbai – Regional office

Planned: The HiTHIUM regional office in Mumbai, India, will have sales, marketing, HR, admin, and service teams.

Brisbane – Regional office

Planned: The HiTHIUM regional office in Brisbane, Australia, will have sales, marketing, HR, admin, and service teams.