“十四五”时期能源发展成就速览

Group 1: Energy Supply and Consumption - During the first four years of the "14th Five-Year Plan," China's energy consumption growth reached 1.5 times that of the "13th Five-Year Plan," with an expected increase in electricity consumption exceeding the annual consumption of the EU over five years [4] - The energy production, supply, storage, and sales system has accelerated construction, with a projected national electricity generation of over 10 trillion kilowatt-hours in 2024, accounting for one-third of global production, and energy production reaching approximately 500 million tons of standard coal, representing one-fifth of global output [4] - The energy infrastructure network has been significantly improved, facilitating the transformation of resource advantages in central and western regions into developmental advantages, providing solid energy support for major economic provinces [4] Group 2: Green and Low-Carbon Transition - The "14th Five-Year Plan" has seen unprecedented speed and intensity in green and low-carbon energy development, with the share of renewable energy generation capacity increasing from 40% to around 60% within a year [7] - One-third of the total electricity consumed in society is now green electricity, derived from renewable sources such as wind, solar, and hydropower, with non-fossil energy accounting for an average annual increase of 1 percentage point in total energy consumption [7] - China's exports of wind and solar products during the "14th Five-Year Plan" have contributed to a reduction of approximately 4.1 billion tons of carbon emissions in other countries [7] Group 3: Technological Innovation in Energy - China leads globally in new energy technologies, with over 40% of global renewable energy patents, and has continuously set world records in photovoltaic conversion efficiency and offshore wind turbine capacity [9] - Major energy projects, including the Baihetan Hydropower Station and the domestically developed third-generation nuclear power "Hualong One," have been completed, showcasing China's hard power in energy infrastructure [10] - Energy industrial investment has shown a stepwise increase, with annual investments surpassing 4 trillion, 5 trillion, and 6 trillion yuan, accounting for nearly 10% of total fixed asset investments in society [10] Group 4: Energy Reform and Market Dynamics - The restructuring of the energy system and policy framework has accelerated, with the establishment of a unified national electricity market and the entry of all industrial and commercial users into the market [12] - New business models and formats, such as smart microgrids and virtual power plants, are rapidly developing, with significant applications in energy integration with industrial and transportation sectors [12][13] - The market vitality has been significantly released, with the number of registered electricity market operators reaching 970,000, five times that of 2020, and a majority of photovoltaic and wind turbine manufacturing enterprises being private [13]