Does China's Southern Power Grid have a digital power network?

"China Southern Power Grid also has two major pilot projects on power trading in Guangdong and Yunnan provinces, which provide both challenges and opportunities for the country's in-depth digitalization of its power networks," he added.

Does China have a digital power grid?

[Photo provided to China Daily] China Southern Power Grid has pledged to continue investing in digital power grid construction, including a digital grid across Guangdong, Yunnan, Guizhou and Hainan provinces and the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.

Will a digital power grid help China achieve a carbon peak?

A digital power grid will better facilitate the consumption of power increasingly produced by clean energy while further facilitating China's ambition to achieve a carbon peak by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060, he said.

Will data transform the country's electric grid into an innovation engine?

Analysts forecast that the use of data will help transform the country's electric power grid into an innovation engine. The company's work on grid digitalization is aligned with the recent strategy laid out for a modern energy system during the 14th Five-Year Plan by the National Development and Reform Commission and National Energy Administration.

When did China Southern start building a digital power network?

China Southern began the planning and construction of a digital power network during the 13th Five-Year Plan period (2016-20), laying a solid foundation for the company's digital transition.

What will China's energy system look like in 2025?

According to the modern energy system plan, China's share of nonfossil energy consumption will increase to around 20 percent by 2025, and the proportion of non-fossil power generation will be around 39 percent by then. The country is also expected to develop high-quality solar and wind power on a large scale.