China News Service, Yichang, December 4 (Dong Xiaobin, Li Ronghua, Zhou Yanqiong) The Ningde Times Bangpu Integrated New Energy Industry Project (hereinafter referred to as "Bangpu Yichang Project") with a total investment of about 32 billion yuan was officially opened in Yichang, Hubei Province on the 4th Commenced, the project will help Yichang build a "Clean Energy City".

Hubei Provincial Party Committee Deputy Secretary and Governor Wang Zhonglin attended the ceremony and announced the start of the project.

Aerial photography of Ningde era Bangpu integrated new energy industry project site Zhou Xingliang

  Yichang is the site of the Three Gorges Project and the Gezhouba Hydropower Station, and is known as the "gateway to the Three Gorges" and the "Hydropower Capital of the World".

Since the beginning of this year, the city has relied on abundant phosphate rock resources and a sound industrial foundation to promote the development of new branches from old trees and the transformation of old trees into new species in the phosphorous chemical industry, and to accelerate the leap into the fission of new materials and new energy industries.

  Bangpu Yichang project covers an area of ​​about 5,500 mu, and plans to build an annual output of 360,000 tons of iron phosphate, 220,000 tons of lithium iron phosphate, 180,000 tons of ternary precursors and materials, 40,000 tons of lithium cobalt oxide, and 40,000 tons of recycled graphite. And an ultra-large-scale production base for recycling 300,000 tons of batteries.

It is expected that the first phase will be put into production in 2023, and all will be put into production in 2025. After full production, it will be able to support battery cathode materials for more than 4 million new energy vehicles.

Deputy Secretary of the Hubei Provincial Party Committee and Governor Wang Zhonglin announced the start of the project. Photo by Liu Kang

  The reporter learned that since the Bangpu Yichang project was signed on October 12, Yichang City has innovated the operation, promotion, reporting, incentive and other work service mechanisms. It only took 54 days to complete the preliminary work of the project, with the best service quality. In exchange for the fastest project landing speed.

  Li Ping, co-founder and vice chairman of Ningde Times New Energy Technology Co., Ltd., said that the Bangpu Yichang project is a key link in the global layout and upstream resource protection of the Ningde era. Ningde Times strives to build the Yichang factory into a world-leading green factory. , Smart factories, and digital factories provide strong support for the construction of Yichang's 100 billion green and low-carbon demonstration park and Hubei's trillion automobile modern industrial cluster.

Bangpu Yichang project can provide battery cathode materials for new energy vehicles. Photo by Liu Kang

  Wang Li, secretary of the Yichang Municipal Party Committee, stated that the Bangpu Yichang project is the city's largest investment attraction project, social investment project and industrial project in the history of the city.

"I want to take this opportunity to express my gratitude to the local villagers who have supported the construction of the project. After the project is completed, it will definitely provide more jobs for the villagers, so that everyone can have more income and more hope for life." (End)