⚡️ Get ready to plug into the future! At the 2024 World Power Battery Conference in Yibin, nestled in southwest China's Sichuan Province, deals worth a whopping $13.4 billion were inked! 💰
On Sunday, the conference kicked off with a bang, attracting nearly 400 industry experts and company bigwigs from all over the globe. 🌍 They're not just talking batteries; they're charging up the future of green and low-carbon industries! 🌱
Hosted by the Sichuan provincial government, this event isn't just about signing papers—it's about building bridges for international cooperation in the power battery game. 🚀 And guess what? China has been absolutely crushing it in the new energy vehicle (NEV) scene, developing a complete industrial chain that's fueling this industry boom. 🔥
Out of the 137 projects signed, a staggering 133 will call Yibin their home, bringing in an investment of over 84.55 billion yuan. 🏭 When these projects are fully operational, they're expected to generate more than 100 billion yuan annually and create over 20,000 jobs! Talk about powering up the economy! 💪
This isn't the conference's first rodeo. Since its inception in 2022, the World Power Battery Conference has been a hotspot for massive deals. Over the last two sessions, more than 100 projects with a total investment exceeding 200 billion yuan were signed. 🎉
So, what's the big deal? Well, these projects aren't just numbers. They're a peek into a future where clean energy and innovation drive the world forward. 🌎✨ Keep an eye on Yibin—it's charging up to be a global power battery hub! 🔋🏙️
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Projects worth $13.4 billion inked at World Power Battery Conference
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