26 September 2026
The yuan is building new rails to Europe.
Digital yuan, CIPS and yuan-priced gold will not replace the dollar soon. They do make it easier to buy and sell in yuan between China and Europe.
Insights
Short, practical articles on entering the European battery market – one question at a time.
Market data
Publicly reported project investment – data centres, energy storage, grid, battery and industrial projects – summed by industry and by country, read from our market sheets each time this page loads.
Reading market data…
Sources: the West meets Battery market sheet (electrification and data centres) and the industrial CT market sheet (manufacturing investments). Figures are the total investment volume announced per project, not an equipment share; where no figure was reported, an estimate is used.
26 September 2026
Digital yuan, CIPS and yuan-priced gold will not replace the dollar soon. They do make it easier to buy and sell in yuan between China and Europe.