"Fourteenth Five-Year Plan" Power Planning Work Started

On January 6th, the National Energy Administration held "14th Five-Year Plan" Power Planning meeting in Beijing to deploy and mobilize the "14th Five-Year Plan" power planning research and preparation work.

The meeting pointed out that the "14th Five-Year Plan" period is the first five-year planning period for China to embark on a new journey of building a modern powerful country after building a well-off society in all-round way. It is also a critical period for China to fully implement the requirements of high-quality development and further promote the revolution of energy production and consumption.

The meeting requested that the 14th Five-Year Plan for electric power development should focus on improving the power security capacity, the overall efficiency of the power system, vigorously promote technological innovation, comprehensively deepen the reform of the power system and marketization, and strengthen the research on power interconnection with neighboring countries.

The meeting emphasized that we must conscientiously summarize the useful experience of the preparation and implementation of the "Thirteenth Five-Year Plan", solidly promote the preparation of the "14th Five-Year Plan", thoroughly analyze the development opportunities and difficulties based on the actual situation of China's energy development,highlight the high-quality and people-centered philosophy of development. Highlight the reform and innovation to solve development problems, seek truth from facts, follow the rules, take a long-term view, make overall plans, and practically improve the foresight, guidance and operability of planning.