Core Viewpoint - The increasing interest of Chinese tourists in Iceland highlights the potential for deeper cooperation between China and Iceland in tourism and sustainable energy sectors [1][11]. Tourism - Iceland has become a popular travel destination for Chinese tourists, with 75,000 visitors recorded in the first eight months of the year, expected to reach a new annual high by year-end [11] - The unique natural landscapes of Iceland provide a rare experience for tourists from densely populated regions like China, making it an attractive destination [11][12] - The Icelandic government aims to ensure high-quality experiences for Chinese tourists while protecting the natural environment [12] Geothermal Energy Cooperation - Iceland is rich in geothermal resources, with a centralized heating system covering 95% of the country, and has been collaborating with China in this field for decades [4][5] - A joint venture between Sinopec and Icelandic companies has been providing energy services to over 70 regions in China, benefiting hundreds of thousands of people [5] - The recent joint statement emphasizes the commitment to enhance cooperation in geothermal energy and green transformation, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and create new green jobs [5][6] Sustainable Development - Iceland's focus on sustainable practices is evident in its advanced fisheries and food processing sectors, which align with ESG investment principles [8] - The 2025 Sustainable Global Leaders Conference aims to transform discussions on sustainability into actionable practices between China and Iceland [8] - The collaboration between Iceland's innovative approaches and China's execution capabilities is seen as a perfect combination to address climate change challenges [9]

Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes the significant role of the private economy in the energy sector, highlighting its potential to contribute to energy transformation and the implementation of new energy security strategies, as outlined in the recent notice from the National Energy Administration [2][10]. Group 1: Key Directions for Private Economy Development in Energy - The notice identifies four key areas for private enterprises to engage in: energy infrastructure investment, new energy models and business formats, energy technology innovation, and energy production services [3]. - It specifies that private enterprises can participate in energy infrastructure projects such as nuclear power, oil and gas pipelines, and renewable energy facilities, thus expanding their role in the sector [3]. - The notice encourages the development of new energy models, including virtual power plants and smart microgrids, providing a broad space for private enterprises to innovate and grow [4]. Group 2: Support for Innovation and Service Transformation - The notice outlines support mechanisms for private energy enterprises to engage in major technological innovations and collaborate with state platforms, enhancing their capacity to lead in energy technology advancements [5]. - It promotes the transformation of private energy enterprises through specialized services, leveraging advancements in artificial intelligence and resource recycling to foster new business models [6]. Group 3: Market Mechanisms and Government Support - The notice emphasizes the importance of combining effective market mechanisms with proactive government support to create a conducive environment for the growth of the private economy in the energy sector [7]. - It proposes reforms to enhance market access for private enterprises, including separating oil and gas pipeline operations and facilitating their participation in electricity grid construction [8]. - The notice also highlights the need for improved government services, such as streamlining energy project approvals and safeguarding the legal rights of private enterprises, to enhance the business environment [9].

促进能源领域民营经济高质量发展 习近平总书记在民营企业座谈会上强调，新时代新征程民营经济发展前景广阔、大有可为。在能源领 域，民营经济正以创新基因和市场活力参与、融入和推进能源转型变革，成为落实"四个革命、一个合 作"能源安全新战略的重要力量。近日，《国家能源局关于促进能源领域民营经济发展若干举措的通 知》（以下简称《通知》）印发，进一步明确了能源领域民营经济发展的重点方向和支持举措，是能源 领域深入贯彻落实习近平总书记重要讲话精神的关键举措，也是引导民营经济在助力能源绿色低碳转型 和新型能源体系建设中做大做优做强的重要抓手。 四是鼓励民营能源企业在提供专业化服务中转型升级。随着人工智能技术进步和能源转型深入推进，数 智化升级、构网型改造、资源循环利用需求潜力巨大，有望催生各类生产性服务业发展。《通知》鼓励 民营能源企业投身其中，在煤矿和电厂智能化改造、风电场和光伏电站构网型技术改造、风电和光伏设 备循环利用等领域不断发展先进技术、创新商业模式、提供专业化服务，协同实现能源行业和民营企业 转型升级。 二、有效市场和有为政府相结合护航能源领域民营经济发展 《通知》聚焦能源领域民营经济发展的痛点与需求，通过完善市 ...

Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes the importance of supporting the high-quality development of private enterprises in the energy sector, facilitating a comprehensive green and low-carbon transition in the economy and society [3]. Group 1: Challenges Faced by Private Enterprises - Private enterprises encounter high entry barriers and an unfair competitive environment in the energy sector, particularly in traditional oil, gas, and nuclear power fields, which are dominated by state-owned enterprises [4][5]. - Financing difficulties, including high costs and stringent requirements for loans, hinder private enterprises' investment in energy projects [5]. - Existing institutional mechanisms are inadequate to meet the development needs of new energy business models, with private enterprises lacking in innovation capabilities and high-end talent [5][6]. Group 2: Measures to Support Private Enterprises - The notification outlines specific measures to enhance support for private enterprises in energy investments, including participation in infrastructure projects and easing financing pressures [7][8]. - It encourages private enterprises to engage in new energy business models, such as distributed energy and smart microgrids, to leverage their innovative potential [10][11]. - The notification stresses the need for fair competition in the energy market, proposing measures to regulate monopolistic practices and ensure transparency in market operations [12][13]. Group 3: Implementation and Local Government Role - The notification emphasizes the importance of practical implementation of policies, including streamlining energy project approval processes and protecting the legal rights of private enterprises [14][15]. - Local energy management departments are urged to tailor measures to support private enterprises based on local conditions, fostering a conducive environment for their development [15].

文 | 国家能源局 4月28日，国家能源局发布《关于促进能源领域民营经济发展若干举措的通知》，通知指出， 支 持民营企业参与"沙戈荒"大基地投资建设， 加快发展虚拟电厂，有序推动发展绿电直连模式，研 究出台支持智能微电网健康发展的意见，制定推动大功率充电、提升充电基础设施运营服务质量 等政策，支持民营企业积极投资新型储能、虚拟电厂、充电基础设施、智能微电网等能源新技术 新业态新模式。 支持民营能源企业转型升级。 鼓励传统民营能源企业加快数字化改造和智能化升级，支持民营企 业在煤矿、电厂等智能化改造中发挥更大作用。鼓励民营企业推进风电场、光伏电站构网型技术 改造，创新"人工智能+"应用场景，提高出力预测精度、运行效率和管理水平。鼓励民营企业积 极培育风电、光伏设备循环利用先进技术和商业模式，提高资源利用效率。 鼓励民营企业高质量参与"一带一路"建设，稳妥开展风电、光伏、氢能、储能等绿色能源项目合 作，提高企业国际竞争力。 国家能源局关于促进能源领域民营经济发展若干举措的通知 国能发法改〔2025〕40号 各省（自治区、直辖市）能源局，有关省（自治区、直辖市）及新疆生产建设兵团发展改革委， 各派出机构，各有关能源 ...