On the afternoon of March 30, the Central Committee of the Zhigong party held a key research symposium on "building a modern energy system and comprehensively promoting carbon peak and carbon neutralization" in Beijing. Wan Gang, vice chairman of the CPPCC National Committee, chairman of the Zhigong Party Central Committee and chairman of the China Association for science and technology, Jiang Zuojun, member and Deputy Secretary General of the CPPCC National Committee and executive vice chairman of the Zhigong Party Central Committee, attended the meeting. Cao Hongming, member of the standing Committee of the National People's Congress, vice chairman of the overseas Chinese Committee and vice chairman of the Zhigong Party Central Committee, presided over the meeting.

                                                                                                  Wan Gang attended the Symposium and delivered a speech
Wan Gang first thanked the relevant principals and experts of ministries and commissions and central enterprises for their support. He pointed out that we should pay full attention to the significance of achieving the goal of carbon peak and carbon neutralization from a strategic perspective. The realization of the dual carbon strategy is not only an important measure to drive the overall transformation and upgrading, but also a profound change. He stressed that first, we should do a good job in the reform of the energy supply side, deal with the dynamic and optimal combination of coal and renewable energy, and realize energy supply scientifically, dynamically and predictably; Second, we should do a good job in the reform of the energy demand side, create a good carbon trading market and improve the carbon footprint accounting method; Third, we should connect the supply side and demand side markets, establish an all-round and open unified carbon trading and green electricity trading market, promote the reform of the energy industry, and truly achieve the goal of energy conservation, emission reduction, green and low carbon; Fourth, through scientific and technological innovation, we should promote the upgrading of key technologies in energy storage, coal power flexibility transformation and so on; Fifth, we should strengthen overall planning and coordination in policy planning and industrial market.

                                                                                                            Jiang Zuojun attended the Symposium

                                                                                                          Cao Hongming presided over the symposium
Xu Xiaolan, member of the CPPCC National Committee, Vice Minister of the Ministry of industry and information technology and director of the Central Economic Commission of the Zhigong party; Xin Baoan, Secretary of the Party group and chairman of the State Grid Corporation; Zou Lei, Secretary of the Party group and chairman of China Datang Group Corporation; Liu Guoyue, general manager and Deputy Secretary of the Party group of China Energy Investment Group Co., Ltd.; Song Hailiang, Secretary of the Party committee and chairman of the board of directors of the High Tech Department of the Ministry of science and technology Guan Peng, deputy director of the operation Bureau of the national development and Reform Commission, Lu Xinming, deputy director of the climate change response Department of the Ministry of ecology and environment, and other relevant heads of national ministries and commissions and central enterprises attended the discussion and made speeches.

                                                                                                                            Symposium site
Lu Guoyi, Secretary General of the Central Committee of the Zhigong party, Zheng Yelu, Minister of the Ministry of political participation and discussion, Ren Hao, deputy bureau level confidential secretary of the general office, Nan Yin, deputy director of the central science and Technology Commission of the Zhigong party and chairman of Shourui (Beijing) investment Management Group Co., Ltd., Liu Xuezeng, full-time vice chairman of the Beijing Municipal Committee of the Zhigong party, Gao Feng, vice president of the energy Internet Innovation Research Institute and director of the Digital Transformation Research Office of Tsinghua University, Lin Weiran, associate professor of the school of machinery of Tsinghua University, and relevant comrades of the Department of political participation and discussion of the Central Committee of the Zhigong party attended the discussion.