全国人大常委会开展节约能源法执法检查 把节能贯穿于经济社会发展全过程和各领域

Group 1 - Energy conservation is a fundamental national policy in China, with the current Energy Conservation Law implemented since January 1, 1998, and systematically revised in 2007, playing a significant role in promoting green development and improving energy efficiency across various sectors [1] - From July to September, the National People's Congress Standing Committee conducted inspections in six provinces, finding significant progress in implementing the Energy Conservation Law, although challenges remain in areas such as positioning, mechanisms, and technical promotion [1][2] - The inspections revealed that energy-saving practices are increasingly viewed as a source of competitive advantage rather than a burden, with examples from various sectors demonstrating successful energy efficiency improvements [2][3] Group 2 - The establishment of effective management mechanisms is crucial for the successful implementation of energy conservation laws, as demonstrated by Jiangsu Province's energy consumption and carbon emission monitoring platform [4] - Innovative models such as contract energy management have been introduced, allowing for shared benefits between investors and energy-saving entities, addressing funding and technical challenges [4][5] - Local governments are implementing grassroots initiatives, such as energy monitoring platforms and rainwater recycling systems, contributing to national energy-saving goals [4] Group 3 - Technological innovation is driving the growth of the energy-saving service industry, with companies adopting smart systems and energy recovery technologies to enhance efficiency [7] - Guangdong Province has initiated programs to cultivate green factories and industrial parks, resulting in the establishment of numerous national green factories and supply chain enterprises [7] - Despite advancements, challenges remain in the commercialization of innovative technologies due to high initial costs and slow market acceptance, necessitating increased investment in core technology research and supportive policies [8]