Wen Shugang Attended the China Development Forum

On March 25, Wen Shugang, the chairman of China Huaneng Group Co., Ltd., was invited to attend the Economic Summit of China Development Forum 2023. He delivered a speech on the topic of "China Huaneng's Green and Low-carbon Energy Transition Practice" and answered questions on the spot.

In his speech, Wen Shugang stressed that tackling climate change and promoting green development are shared issues faced by all mankind. In recent years, China Huaneng has steadfastly followed the trend of green and low-carbon energy transition, and coordinated the multi-dimensional goals of safe, efficient, green, and low-carbon development. The company has adhered to the leading role of strategic planning and science and technology, practiced the ‘Synchronical Implementation of the Five Measures’ (putting equal emphasis on centralized and distributed mode, onshore and offshore devlopment, local and outbound consumption, single energy source and hybrid energy sources, and single application and multiple application scenario), promoted delicacy management of carbon assets, and deepened international energy cooperation. China Huaneng has accelerated green and low-carbon energy transition and its clean energy has achieved leap-forward development, contributing to the environmental protection and the dual carbon goals.

Wen Shugang believed that climate knows no borders and no country can stay aloof or unaffected. Open cooperation yielding mutual benefit is the only way to respond. He stated that China Huaneng is willing to work with all parties to strengthen experience exchanges, carry out the research on energy transition path, and provide solutions for global green and low-carbon energy transition and the building of a beautiful China and world. The company is willing to jointly promote the development of green and low-carbon industries, and steadily reduce global greenhouse gas emissions, laying green foundation for global sustainable development. Together, China Huaneng is willing to propel scientific and technological innovation in energy, boost the application of technological achievements, contributing to the world's response to climate change.
 
The China Development Forum is sponsored by the Development Research Center of the State Council and organized by the China Development Research Foundation. The Forum was hosted offline for the first time since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The theme of this year's forum is "Economic Recovery: Opportunities and Cooperation". Leaders of major international economic organizations and Fortune Global 500 companies, and many renowned international scholars were involved in the exchange.