Sunrise Granted USD 600,000 in National-Level Science and Technology Funding, Recognizing the Company’s Leadership in Solid-State Battery Anode Materials
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Sunrise (NASDAQ:EPOW) said its subsidiary received USD 600,000 from the National Special Fund for Science and Technology Development for project Reference No. QKHZ YZD 2025 [044].
This award is the first national‑level science and technology innovation project approved in Qianxinan Prefecture in three years and is presented as formal recognition of Sunrise's leadership in solid‑state battery anode materials. The company said it will leverage the funding to strengthen R&D investment, advance key technology development, and accelerate industrialization of innovative anode materials for next‑generation solid‑state batteries.
Sunrise's CEO Haiping Hu characterized the grant as affirmation of long‑term commitment to innovation and said the company will use the momentum to expand industrial cooperation and consolidate its global position in anode materials.
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DOVER, USA, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunrise New Energy Co., Ltd. (“Sunrise,” the “Company,” “we,” or “our”) (NASDAQ: EPOW) today announced that its subsidiary, Sunrise (Guizhou) New Energy Materials Co., Ltd., has successfully received USD 600,000 in funding from the National Special Fund for Science and Technology Development. The project, Reference No. QKHZ YZD 2025 [044], is the first national-level science and technology innovation project approved in Qianxinan Prefecture in the past three years.
The granting and receipt of this national-level funding officially recognize Sunrise’s leadership in solid-state battery anode materials and highlight the Company’s continued technological excellence in the field of advanced new energy materials. Leveraging its strong industrial foundation, Sunrise will continue to strengthen R&D investment, promote key technology development, and accelerate the industrialization of innovative anode materials that support the next generation of solid-state batteries.
“This recognition from national-level science and technology authorities affirms Sunrise’s long-term commitment to innovation and technological leadership,” said Haiping Hu, Founder and CEO of Sunrise. “The Company will use this achievement as momentum to further enhance its R&D capabilities, expand industrial cooperation, and consolidate its global leadership position in solid-state battery anode materials.”
About Sunrise New Energy Co., Ltd
Headquartered in Zibo, Shandong Province, China, Sunrise New Energy Co., Ltd., through its joint venture, is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of graphite anode material for lithium-ion batteries. The Company's joint venture has completed the construction of a manufacturing facility with a production capacity of 50,000 tons in Guizhou Province, China. The plant runs on inexpensive electricity from renewable sources, which helps to make Sunrise New Energy a low-cost and low–environmental-impact producer of graphite anode material. Mr. Haiping Hu, the founder and CEO of the Company, is a major pioneer for the graphite anode industry in China starting from 1999. The Company’s management team is also composed of experts with years of experiences and strong track-records of success in the graphite anode industry. In addition, the Company also operates a knowledge sharing platform in China. For further information, please visit the Company’s website at www.sunrisenewenergy.com.
Forward-looking statement
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