第二十届榆林国际煤博会、第四届西部氢能博览会成果发布Results Released for the 20th Yulin International Coal Expo and 4th Western Hydrogen Energy Expo

Green Fuel International Business Network has learned that on September 15, the three-day 20th Yulin International Coal Expo and the 4th Western Hydrogen Energy Expo came to a close. Reporters learned from the results release conference held that morning that this expo reached a new level of scale and impact, economic and trade cooperation achieved simultaneous growth in volume and quality, and intellectual support and technological outcomes were delivered at the same time, injecting strong momentum into Yulin's efforts to accelerate the building of a world-class high-end energy and chemical base.

Themed "Low-Carbon Energy and Chemicals, Hydrogen Creates the Future", this expo had an exhibition area of 90,000 square meters and featured six major zones: high-end energy and chemical enterprises, regional coordinated development, intelligent digital, hydrogen full industrial chain, green and low-carbon international, and advanced energy and chemical equipment. It attracted 856 companies to participate and exhibit, including Fortune Global 500 state-owned enterprises such as China National Coal Group, China Huadian and China Huaneng, as well as more than 30 international companies.

Starting from more than 200 exhibiting companies and 20,000 square meters of exhibition area at the first expo in 2006, the Yulin International Coal Expo has grown into one of the important expos in the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia-Inner Mongolia-Shanxi region, and this year's expo set new highs in both scale and level.

In terms of economic and trade results, during this expo on-site procurement transactions of various large-scale mining machinery and intelligent manufacturing equipment reached RMB 1.38 billion; 7 coal enterprises signed coal purchase and sale contracts for 23.9 million tonnes with 22 partner companies; and 1 intelligent equipment company signed a contract with Moscow Mining Machinery Company of Russia for the purchase of 5 high-end intelligent roadheaders, with a total amount of RMB 4.076 billion.

The conference signed a total of 4 investment projects with total investment of RMB 170 million, and signed 13 key industrial projects, including 7 contract projects with total investment attracted of RMB 4.804 billion. The signed projects cover areas such as clean and efficient coal utilization and intelligent manufacturing, fully demonstrating the clear orientation toward green transformation and high-quality development of the energy industry.

The expo also successfully held a total of 14 high-quality activities under the "1+2+8+N" framework, at which several academicians and experts delivered reports on themes such as the high-end, diversified and low-carbon development of coal chemicals and the high-quality development of hydrogen; relevant enterprises released key technological achievements in a concentrated manner, including zero-carbon gasification, new fuel cells and Type IV hydrogen storage cylinders.

The expo also released the "Yulin-Ordos-Ningdong Modern Coal Chemical Industry Green and Low-Carbon Coordinated Development Initiative", laying a solid foundation for cross-regional industrial collaborative innovation.