Notice on the Release of the Second Batch of New Energy Vehicle Models for Rural Areas General Office of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, General Office of the National Development and Reform Commission, General Office of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, General Office of the Ministry of Commerce, General Office of the National Energy Administration No. [ ] of the General Office of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology To the industrial and information technology authorities, development and reform commissions, agriculture and rural (animal husbandry) departments (bureaus, commissions), commerce authorities, and energy authorities of provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government, and cities specifically designated in the state plan: In order to implement the decisions and deployments of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, accelerate the improvement of rural areas...

According to the "News and Newspaper Digest" program of China National Radio, a relevant official from the National Energy Administration recently introduced that in the first three quarters, China's newly added installed capacity of renewable energy power generation exceeded 100 million kilowatts, accounting for more than 80% of the total newly added power generation capacity. The latest data shows that by the end of October, the total installed capacity of power generation nationwide reached 2700 million kilowatts, a year-on-year increase of 12.6%. The production capacity of coal, oil, and natural gas has been steadily enhanced, further solidifying the foundation of energy supply security.

China is the world's largest producer and consumer of energy, but for a long time, it has lacked a foundational and guiding legal framework in the energy sector. On a certain date, the 12th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress voted to pass the Energy Law of the People's Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as the "Energy Law"), filling this gap. The Energy Law is the first foundational and guiding legal framework in China's energy sector, and it will come into effect starting from a certain date. The Energy Law was drafted under the leadership of the energy regulatory authority and submitted to the State Council as early as a certain year. The drafting, formulation, and revision of this Energy Law...

To thoroughly implement the decisions and deployments of the Party Central Committee and the State Council on carbon peak and carbon neutrality, accelerate the substitution of renewable energy in various fields and industries, the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, the Ministry of Transport, the National Energy Administration, and the National Data Administration jointly issued the "Guidelines on Promoting the Substitution Action of Renewable Energy" (hereinafter referred to as the "Guidelines"). This article interprets the "Guidelines" from four aspects. 1. Background and Significance of the Introduction The 20th Plenary Session of the 3rd Central Committee of the Party proposed to improve the mechanisms for green and low-carbon development, and promote the construction of an economic system for green, low-carbon, and circular development. The Central Committee of the Party...

In the first three quarters of this year, China's installed capacity and generation of renewable energy have further improved. The national renewable energy generation reached . trillion kWh, a year-on-year increase of .%, accounting for approximately .% of total power generation. Among this, the combined generation of wind and solar power was . trillion kWh, a year-on-year increase of .%, which was roughly equal to the electricity consumption of the tertiary industry during the same period, and exceeded that of urban and rural residential electricity consumption. This information was introduced by Zhang Xing, Deputy Director-General of the General Office of the National Energy Administration, at a press conference held by the National Energy Administration on October . Zhang Xing stated that as of the end of September, the...

The Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Party has systematically outlined a grand blueprint for further comprehensive deepening of reforms and the advancement of China's modernization, serving as a general mobilization for the new era and new journey to push comprehensive deepening of reforms to greater breadth and depth. The Plenary Session proposed a series of important reform measures, providing systematic planning and strategic deployment for further deepening reforms in the coming years. We must thoroughly study and implement the spirit of the Plenary Session, with greater efforts to drive energy reforms, accelerate the planning and construction of a new energy system, and contribute energy strength to the comprehensive construction of a modern socialist country. It is essential to fully recognize the significant importance of further deepening energy reforms in the new era and new journey. Energy is the...

On the date, the International Hydropower Development Conference was held in Beijing. Xiang Haiping, Chief Engineer of the National Energy Administration, pointed out at the conference that the coordinated development of hydropower and new energy is an important measure to promote the high-quality development of energy and electricity. Under the new circumstances of planning and building a new energy system and constructing a new power system, doing a good job in the coordinated development of hydropower and new energy is an important path to break the so-called "impossible triangle" of energy, achieving energy supply that is safe and reliable, clean and low-carbon, and cost-effective.

Following the announcement by major oil-producing countries to extend voluntary production cuts until the end of the month, international oil prices surged by over % on the day. In the crude oil futures market, over the weekend, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) issued a statement stating that the 13 OPEC and non-OPEC oil-producing countries had decided to extend the voluntary production cuts, originally set to expire at the end of the month, until the end of the month. Affected by the production cut news, international oil prices rose on Monday, with the price of light crude oil futures for delivery in December on the New York Mercantile Exchange closing at per barrel.

A few days ago, the National Energy Administration organized a site promotion meeting for the "Thousands of Towns and Villages Harnessing Wind Action" in Pingdingshan City, Henan Province. Wan Jinsong, member of the Party Group and Deputy Director of the National Energy Administration, attended the meeting and delivered a speech, which was presided over by Xiang Haiping, Chief Engineer of the National Energy Administration. The meeting emphasized that the "Thousands of Towns and Villages Harnessing Wind Action" is conducive to the low-carbon transformation of energy, achieving the dual-carbon goals, beneficial for increasing farmers' income and wealth, aiding rural revitalization, and expanding wind power applications, promoting industrial development, making it a good and practical matter for the nation and its people. Implementing the "Thousands of Towns and Villages Harnessing Wind Action" should be tailored to local conditions and focus on several key points. Firstly, voluntary and mutually beneficial cooperation between villages and enterprises is the core...

On [date], the National Energy Administration held a press conference to introduce the energy supply and demand situation. In the first three quarters, China's new installed capacity of renewable energy power generation exceeded 100 million kilowatts, accounting for more than 80% of the new power generation capacity. The latest data shows that in the first three quarters, the new installed capacity of renewable energy power generation nationwide was 121.94 million kilowatts, a year-on-year increase of 164%, accounting for 81.1% of the new power generation capacity. Among them, new hydropower capacity was 16.74 million kilowatts, new wind power capacity was 38.31 million kilowatts, new solar power capacity was 61.79 million kilowatts, and new biomass power capacity was 5.1 million kilowatts. As of the end of September 2023, the total installed capacity of renewable energy nationwide...