作为我国重要的能源基地，近年来，榆林在陕西省内的地位不断升级，成为全省经济增长的"新引擎"。 陕西日报消息，1月6日至7日，陕西省省长赵刚到榆林市调研并主持召开座谈会。他强调，要立足带动 全省发展的"增长极"定位，落实稳增长各项措施，壮大特色产业链群，狠抓各类反馈问题整改，坚定不 移走好转型发展之路，为谱写陕西新篇、争做西部示范作出更大贡献。 报道显示，赵刚分别前往榆林"时光天街"购物中心，榆林恒神新材料公司、榆林科立科盈科技公司，西 安交通大学第一附属医院榆林医院，陕煤曹家滩煤矿采煤沉陷区治理现场等点位调研。 座谈会上，赵刚要求榆林明确目标、抢抓机遇，大力抓项目、扩投资、促消费，努力实现"十五五"良好 开局。要聚力推进榆林能源革命创新示范区建设，充分利用丰富应用场景和良好产业基础，着力推动科 技创新和产业创新深度融合，加快构建特色现代化产业体系，更好助推陕西高质量发展。 公开信息显示，这是陕西省省长新年调研的"第一站"，选择榆林，无疑有着重要深意。 此前，陕西"十五五"规划建议首次明确提出西安和榆林"双极"格局—— "十五五"期间，陕西将实施"双极带动、多点支撑、三区协同"战略，强化西安、榆林两大增长极对全 ...

Core Insights - As of the end of September this year, Yulin City's GDP energy consumption intensity has decreased by 16% compared to 2020 [1] Group 1: Energy Transition and Optimization - Yulin has been actively promoting energy structure optimization and low-carbon industrial transformation since the start of the 14th Five-Year Plan [1] - The city focuses on "multi-energy integration and clean efficiency" to build a modern energy system [1] - In energy production, the installed capacity of renewable energy has doubled, and breakthroughs in hydrogen energy utilization have been achieved [1] Group 2: Industrial Upgrades and Equipment Replacement - Yulin has firmly curtailed the blind development of "high energy consumption and high pollution" projects, updating 28,800 outdated industrial devices and eliminating 417,000 kilowatts of obsolete coal power units [1] Group 3: Technological Innovation - Technological innovation is the core driving force behind Yulin's energy transition [1] - The city employs a full-cycle model of "basic research + pilot testing + industrial demonstration" to develop three major bases [1] - Breakthroughs have been made in ten technologies, including low-temperature ammonia decomposition for hydrogen production, and three pilot projects, including the world's largest magnesium hydride, have successfully passed testing [1] Group 4: Carbon Capture and Advanced Manufacturing - Yulin's carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) efforts have reached a scale of 1.15 million tons, providing critical technical support for regional carbon reduction [1] - The Yulin-Ezhou-Ningxia modern coal chemical industry cluster, led by Yulin, has been selected as a national advanced manufacturing cluster [1] - The city is committed to promoting high-end, low-carbon, and diversified development of the coal chemical industry and advancing the construction of a national energy revolution innovation demonstration zone [1]

Core Insights - Yulin is transforming its coal resources into high-value chemical products through technological innovation and clean utilization methods, aiming for a green development model [1][2][4] Industry Overview - Yulin is a significant energy and chemical base in China, with coal reserves estimated at 280 billion tons and a projected raw coal output of 620 million tons in 2024, accounting for 13% of the national total [1] - The city is focusing on a full industrial chain approach to utilize its coal resources efficiently, converting coal into products like ethanol, plastics, textiles, and hydrogen raw materials [1][2] Company Developments - Guoneng Yulin Chemical Co., a state-backed coal chemical enterprise, is leading the charge in clean coal conversion and new material research, contributing to Yulin's green low-carbon transformation [1][2] - The company has developed two main production routes: one converting coal into methanol and then into olefins for polyethylene and polypropylene production, and another converting coal into ethylene glycol for use in antifreeze and cleaning agents [2] Technological Innovations - Guoneng Yulin Chemical has made significant advancements in technology, including the first domestic methanol-to-olefins product with CO2 removal and a low-temperature critical freezing technology for wastewater treatment [2][4] - The establishment of the Yulin Innovation Institute has led to 69 research projects and 14 technological achievements in fields such as hydrogen energy storage and coal chemical downstream applications [4][5] Environmental Initiatives - Yulin is addressing the environmental challenges posed by coal gangue, with a pilot project converting coal gangue into ecological soil for agriculture, thus promoting sustainable waste management [6] - The city has implemented 22 solid waste comprehensive utilization demonstration projects, increasing industrial solid waste utilization capacity by 21.9 million tons per year [6] Carbon Utilization Efforts - Yulin is advancing its CCUS (Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage) initiatives, achieving an annual CO2 capture capacity of 1.15 million tons, transforming industrial emissions into valuable products [7][8] - The city aims to integrate multiple energy sources, including coal, oil, gas, and renewable energy, to enhance clean and efficient coal utilization and promote large-scale applications of new energy [7][8]

Group 1: Economic Performance - Yulin's industrial economy showed a robust performance in the first half of the year, with a year-on-year growth of 9.2% in industrial added value, surpassing the national average [1] - The city is committed to achieving "dual carbon" goals, focusing on creating a national energy revolution innovation demonstration zone and being one of the first cities to pilot carbon peaking [1] Group 2: Technological Innovation - Technological innovation is key to Yulin's transformation from a coal city, with over 99% mechanization in coal mining operations through smart systems [2] - The Yulin Innovation Institute has introduced 60 research teams and over 50 research projects, resulting in 12 convertible technological achievements [4] Group 3: Industrial Development - Yulin is developing multiple modern coal chemical industry chains, with significant projects like a 500,000-ton methanol-to-ethanol project and a 100,000-ton high-end chemical materials project underway [5] - The city has launched 53 key projects since the second quarter of 2025, with a total investment of 238.5 billion yuan, of which 79.5% is allocated to industrial projects [7] Group 4: Low-Carbon Initiatives - Yulin is addressing the challenge of coal gangue disposal, converting it into eco-functional soil, recycled aggregates, and low-calorific coal through advanced processing techniques [10] - The establishment of a national energy revolution innovation demonstration zone highlights Yulin's commitment to green and low-carbon development, enhancing its energy technology capabilities and industrial structure reform [10]