Mrs. Yang Hong is currently the Vice President of Shanghai Electric Group and the President of the Central Research Institute of Shanghai Electric Corporation. Dedicated to technological innovation, benchmark demonstration, and promotion of application in the power equipment industry, she has long been engaged in the design, development, and technological breakthroughs of steam turbines, playing a key core role in promoting the design, implementation, and industrialization of steam turbines. She has led the development and research of more than 20 major new products, and the performance of the products has reached the advanced level domestically or internationally.

Keynote: Exploration of Shanghai Electric’s Green and Low Carbon Energy Practice

Abstract:

Climate change is a severe challenge for humanity that is current, long-term, and multidimensional. As a leading enterprise in energy and industrial equipment with 122 years of experience, Shanghai Electric regards it as an opportunity for technological innovation and industrial revitalization under the goals of carbon neutrality and green, low-carbon transformation in actively addressing climate change. It has made a series of explorations and practices to promote the transformation of the energy system and help achieve carbon peak and carbon neutrality in society. This article intends to focus on the essence of Shanghai Electric’s technological support, industry development, and building its technological core competitiveness; coordinate energy development and security; and share Shanghai Electric’s new exploration in the direction of green and low-carbon energy from three aspects of laying out a new future of smart energy.