The State Council issued a Comprehensive scheme on energy saving and emission reduction during the 12th Five-Year-Plan and required to accelerate the application of High-tech with self-reliant IPRs and upgrade traditional industry.

Under the scheme, concerted efforts would be made to optimize industrial structure, promote technological progress, speed up eliminating backward production capacity, facilitate traditional industry upgrading and adjust energy structure. In parallel, the scheme also requires to develop hydropower without changing ecological environment, natural gas and renewable energy including wind power, solar power, biomass and geothermal energy.

(China IP News)