China's Vice Premier, Li Keqiang, has stressed the importance of improving energy technology and energy equipment development. "We should step up innovation and grab the commanding height in energy development and international competition," he said while visiting the China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation, one of the country's major ship manufacturers.
Li urged further efforts to develop renewable and clean energy and to establish a stable, safe and clean energy supply system. He also called for the wide application of energy-saving technologies and products, as well as expanding energy technology consultations to foster new economic growth.
China recently opened the first of 16 national energy development and research centers to study technologies of nuclear power equipment, wind power, and smart grid, among others. Zhang Guobao, head of the National Administration of Energy, said these research centers will play important an role in establishing the country's energy technology system and meeting China's demand to upgrade energy consumption structure, Xinhua newsagency reported.
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