Lineage Power, the material subsidiary of Pace Digitek, has entered into a Master Supply Agreement (MSA) with Guangzhou Rongjie Energy Technology Co. (RJE Tech), a leading Chinese manufacturer of lithium-ion battery cells. According to latest reports, under this agreement, Rongjie Energy Tech will supply 3 GWh of Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery cells and related accessories to Lineage Power. The agreement secures the supply of 3 GWh of next-generation LFP battery cells, ensuring long-term supply chain stability for future energy storage projects and marking a significant advancement in Pace Digitek's battery cell sourcing framework. As per ETEnergyworld, the agreement was formalized through a regulatory filing, highlighting the strategic importance of this partnership for the company's energy storage capabilities.
The agreement incorporates Rongjie Energy Tech's advanced 314Ah storage-specific prismatic cells, which are designed to deliver longer cycle life, enhanced safety and improved performance for energy storage applications. As reported by Energetica India, this technology integration represents a significant upgrade from conventional LFP cells, providing Lineage Power with superior battery performance capabilities for their utility-scale and commercial & industrial (C&I) applications. The agreement highlights several strategic advantages, including securing a long-term supply of next-generation LFP cells featuring Rongjie Energy Tech's new 314Ah storage-specific prismatic cells known for their longer cycle life and enhanced safety for battery energy storage applications.
The agreement represents a significant step in strengthening the company's battery cell sourcing framework and supports its expanding Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) manufacturing platform and execution capabilities across utility-scale and commercial & industrial (C&I) applications. According to ETEnergyworld, the partnership establishes a comprehensive operational framework covering pricing, quality standards, warranties and delivery schedules to support efficient long-term collaboration. The agreement leverages Rongjie Energy Tech's manufacturing facilities in the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area to enable streamlined logistics and efficient shipments to India and other international markets, providing Lineage Power with enhanced manufacturing capabilities and supply chain visibility for utility-scale and commercial & industrial energy storage projects.
The partnership creates a framework for ongoing technical collaboration, including product validation, quality assurance and continuous product improvement to ensure high performance and reliability. Following a comprehensive technical and commercial evaluation, Lineage Power found Rongjie Energy Tech's manufacturing capabilities, product quality and technology roadmap to be well aligned with their long-term growth strategy. As reported by ETEnergyworld, this evaluation process was crucial in determining the strategic partnership's viability for the company's expansion plans, establishing clear terms for pricing, quality standards, warranties, and delivery timelines. The MSA also provides a comprehensive framework for technical collaboration, product validation, quality assurance and continuous product improvement to ensure high performance and reliability.
Commenting on the development, Venugopal Rao Maddisetty, Chairman & Managing Director, Pace Digitek Limited, stated that securing a reliable long-term supply of high-quality battery cells is fundamental to building a scalable and resilient Battery BESS platform. According to latest reports, Maddisetty emphasized that this agreement with Rongjie Energy Tech strengthens their manufacturing ecosystem, enhances supply chain visibility and reinforces their ability to execute utility-scale and C&I BESS projects with greater confidence. Lineage Power Pvt Ltd is dedicated to providing advanced power management and energy conversion solutions, focusing on efficiency, reliability, and sustainability, specialising in designing and manufacturing high-performance power systems including DC power plants and customised energy storage solutions.
