新闻联播丨“十四五”期间，全国有700多万个家庭当上了光伏“房东”

Core Viewpoints - The "14th Five-Year Plan" period has seen significant achievements in energy consumption and development, with energy consumption growth reaching 1.5 times that of the previous five years, and projected new electricity consumption exceeding the annual total of the EU [5] Energy Consumption - In July, electricity consumption surpassed 1 trillion kilowatt-hours, equivalent to Japan's total annual electricity consumption [5] - Eastern regions derive 40% of their energy from major energy transmission projects like "West-to-East Power Transmission" and "North-to-South Coal Transport" [5] - The country has established the world's largest electric vehicle charging network, with 2 charging stations for every 5 electric vehicles [5] Green and Low-Carbon Transition - The renewable energy generation capacity has increased from 40% to approximately 60% of total installed capacity, with one-third of electricity consumption being green energy [5] - Exports of wind and solar products have contributed to a reduction of approximately 4.1 billion tons of carbon emissions globally [5] - Distributed solar power has seen significant growth, with over 400 million kilowatts of new installations, and more than 7 million households have become "solar landlords" [5] Energy Technology Innovation - The number of new energy patents accounts for over 40% of the global total, with advancements in solar conversion efficiency and offshore wind turbine capacity [5] - The scale of new energy storage has reached the world's largest, and developments in smart microgrids and virtual power plants are accelerating [5] - Major projects like the Baihetan Hydropower Station and the "Hualong One" nuclear reactor have been completed, showcasing China's technological innovation capabilities [5] Power Market - The number of registered entities in the electricity market has reached 970,000, five times that of 2020 [9] - The majority of photovoltaic equipment manufacturing companies are private enterprises, and over 60% of wind turbine manufacturers are also private [9] - As of the end of July, the number of charging infrastructure units reached 16.696 million, ten times that of the end of the 13th Five-Year Plan, leading the world in scale [9]