Sunrise Secures Japanese Patent, Boosting Global Leadership in Anode Materials for AI Data Center Energy Storage

Dover, USA, Oct. 01, 2025 — Sunrise New Energy Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: EPOW), a global leader in anode materials for lithium-ion batteries and energy storage, today announced that its subsidiary, Sunrise (Guizhou) New Energy Materials Co., Ltd., has been granted a Japanese patent (Patent No. 7413482) titled “Manufacturing Method of Anode Material for Lithium-Ion Batteries.” This patent further solidifies Sunrise’s worldwide leadership in advanced anode technologies for lithium-ion batteries, which are essential for energy storage systems powering AI data centers.

The patent outlines an innovative process for producing high-performance anode materials for lithium-ion batteries. This technology improves the efficiency, cycle life, and power performance of graphite-based anodes, thereby enabling broader applications in areas such as electric vehicles, grid-scale energy storage, and AI data center energy storage battery packs.

This achievement significantly strengthens Sunrise’s growing global intellectual property portfolio, which already includes patents secured in the United States, Korea, and Japan, underscoring its prominent worldwide position in advanced anode technologies.

“This Japanese patent marks a significant step in consolidating our international technology footprint,” stated Mr. Haiping Hu, CEO of Sunrise. He added, “By securing intellectual property protection in one of the world’s most competitive battery markets, we further enhance our capability to deliver cutting-edge anode materials for lithium-ion batteries and energy storage systems, supporting both the electric vehicle transition and the rapidly escalating demand for AI data center energy storage.”

About Sunrise New Energy Co., Ltd

Headquartered in Zibo, Shandong Province, China, Sunrise New Energy Co., Ltd., through its joint venture, focuses on 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. This plant operates using inexpensive electricity from renewable sources, which contributes to Sunrise New Energy being a low-cost and low-environmental-impact producer of graphite anode material. Mr. Haiping Hu, the founder and CEO of the Company, has been a key pioneer in China’s graphite anode industry since 1999. The Company’s management team also consists of experts with extensive experience and strong track records of success within the graphite anode industry. Additionally, the Company operates a knowledge-sharing platform in China. For more information, please visit the Company’s website at .

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