陕西榆林：煤化工产业与科技深度融合加速推进

Core Insights - Yulin, an important energy base in China, is focusing on clean and efficient coal utilization, positioning itself as a key player in modern coal chemical industry development [1][3] - The 1 million tons/year high-end chemical new materials project is a significant initiative under Yulin's "14th Five-Year Plan," aimed at enhancing the coal chemical industry chain [1][2] - The project will require approximately 900,000 tons of methanol annually, primarily sourced from internal group companies, with plans to expand downstream partnerships [2] Industry Development - Yulin is developing six industrial chains, including coal-based high-end chemicals and coal-to-oil, to promote industrial clustering in designated industrial zones [2][3] - The city is transforming coal into various products, including construction materials and biodegradable items, showcasing a shift from traditional coal usage to innovative applications [2][3] Technological Innovation - Yulin is investing over 2.5 billion yuan in clean energy research and innovation, establishing platforms for technology integration and development [3] - The Yulin Zhongke Clean Energy Innovation Research Institute is facilitating a full-chain innovation path, leading to significant advancements in hydrogen energy storage and coal chemical research [3] Environmental Initiatives - The Yulin City Investment Baisheng CO2 comprehensive utilization project aims to reduce CO2 emissions by 1.01 million tons annually, contributing to environmental sustainability [4] - The project will convert CO2 into useful products for various applications, including oil recovery and agricultural fertilizers [4] Industry Collaboration - China National Offshore Oil Corporation's subsidiary showcased advanced technologies for efficient coalbed methane development at the Yulin International Coal and High-end Energy Chemical Industry Expo [5] - The company emphasizes green and low-carbon energy development, aligning with Yulin's goals for sustainable industrial transformation [5]