How should the decommissioned power battery of new energy vehicles be handled? The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology responded

IT home December 16 news, according to the Industry information Micro News, some netizens asked how to deal with the decommissioned power battery of new energy vehicles, and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology gave a reply.

In 2018, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, together with relevant departments, issued and implemented the "Interim Measures for the Management of The Recycling and Utilization of New Energy Vehicle Power Batteries", which put forward specific management requirements for the recycling of power batteries, and regularly published the information of recycling service outlets through the ministry portal.

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said that car owners can inquire about the information of the nearest recycling service outlets built by vehicle manufacturers on the official website of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, and standardize the transfer of decommissioned batteries.

IT Home learned that industry statistics show that the total cumulative decommissioning of power batteries in China will reach about 200,000 tons in 2020, and this number will rise to about 780,000 tons by 2025. According to the news, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology currently requires car companies and battery echelon utilization enterprises to build more than 10,000 recycling outlets across the country, and now the electric vehicle battery recycling business is developing rapidly.

Lithium batteries eliminated from electric vehicles can be reconstituted into small battery packs after decomposing into batteries, of which qualified batteries are used for low-speed electric bicycles, tricycles, solar street lamp energy storage and other purposes. Unqualified batteries are recycled.