张玉清：“十五五”时期能源安全是我国能源产业的首要任务

Core Viewpoint - The conference highlighted the achievements and future goals of China's energy industry, emphasizing the importance of energy security and the transition to a low-carbon economy during the 14th and 15th Five-Year Plans [1][2]. Group 1: Achievements in Energy Sector - During the 14th Five-Year Plan, China's energy consumption structure improved, and the supply capacity of renewable energy significantly increased [1]. - Over the past decade, the average cost of wind power projects has decreased by over 60%, and the cost of photovoltaic power projects has dropped by over 80%, largely due to China's innovation and manufacturing capabilities [1]. Group 2: Future Goals and Strategies - The primary task for the 15th Five-Year Plan is to ensure energy security, which includes increasing oil and gas exploration and development, aiming for an additional natural gas production of 20 billion cubic meters annually [2][3]. - The development and utilization of renewable energy must accelerate, with a target for non-fossil energy consumption to exceed 30% by 2035 and a total installed capacity of wind and solar power to reach over 360 million kilowatts [3]. - Enhancing energy efficiency is crucial, focusing on key technologies, promoting zero-carbon parks and factories, and advancing the digitalization of the energy sector [3].