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Chongqing Hithium Energy Storage Recognized as the World’s First “Lighthouse Factory” in the Energy Storage Battery Sector, Leading Smart Manufacturing in Long-Duration Energy Storage

16 January, 2026by Chongqing Design

Chongqing Hithium Energy Storage has been recognized by the World Economic Forum as the world’s first “Lighthouse Factory” in energy storage batteries. With 89% automation and 31% shorter R&D cycles, it drives a full industrial chain in Tongliang, generating RMB 17 billion output in 2025.