Support policies for the development of new energy sources such as hydrogen in 2021

China Power News Network reported on March 17 that the National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Justice issued the Opinions on Accelerating the Establishment of a Green Production and Consumption Law and Policy System (hereinafter referred to as the Opinions). The Opinions proposed that Energy, smart grid, energy storage technology, and multi-energy complementary policy support. In 2021, research and formulation of standards and support policies for the development of new energy sources such as hydrogen and ocean energy will be completed.

In terms of promoting clean energy development, the Opinions are clear, establish and improve regulations and policies that are compatible with the large-scale development of renewable energy, and follow the principles of simplification, inclusiveness, stability, and gradual change in planning, grid integration, and price mechanisms Relevant regulations and policy adjustments have been made in other areas, and a renewable energy power consumption guarantee mechanism has been established and improved.

At the same time, establish and improve the policy and mechanism for clean development and utilization of coal, and accelerate the development and utilization of clean coal from the entire life cycle and the entire industrial chain. Establish a full life cycle assessment mechanism for energy consumption, emissions, and costs in energy development and production, trade and transportation, equipment manufacturing, and conversion and utilization.