{"id":40972,"date":"2025-12-08T15:52:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T08:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=40972"},"modified":"2025-12-08T15:52:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T08:52:00","slug":"yantai-offers-global-bay-areas-a-paradigm-of-low-carbon-transformation-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=40972","title":{"rendered":"Yantai offers global bay areas a paradigm of low-carbon transformation"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839927\/Yantai_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\">YANTAI, <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 8, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; On <span class=\"xn-chron\">December 4<\/span>, the 2025\u00a0Shandong Green Low-carbon High-quality Development Conference was held in Yantai, <span class=\"xn-location\">Shandong<\/span> province. Against the backdrop of the fifth anniversary of <span class=\"xn-location\">China&#8217;s<\/span> &#8216;dual carbon&#8217; goals, Yantai&#8217;s achievements\u2014as one of the country&#8217;s first pilot cities for carbon peaking and for realizing the value of ecological products\u2014are more than local practice; they represent a notable example in the global conversation about sustainable development pathways for bay areas.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">   <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839928\/City_of_Yantai_1.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"The 2025 Shandong Green Low-carbon High-quality Development Conference\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839928\/City_of_Yantai_1.jpg?p=medium600\" alt=\"The 2025 Shandong Green Low-carbon High-quality Development Conference\" align=\"middle\" \/><\/a>   <br \/>   <span>The 2025 Shandong Green Low-carbon High-quality Development Conference<\/span>  <\/div>\n<p>From the precision manufacturing of Tokyo Bay to the financial innovation of New York Bay and the deep integration of the Guangdong\u2013Hong Kong\u2013Macao Greater Bay Area, bay areas have become pivotal geographic units driving global economic and technological changes. On the shores of the Yellow Sea and the Bohai Sea, Yantai\u2014a representative bay\u2013area economy\u2014is addressing contemporary challenges through its green development practices.<\/p>\n<p>As a cradle of <span class=\"xn-location\">China&#8217;s<\/span> modern industry, Yantai&#8217;s industrial system spans 37 of the country&#8217;s 41 major industrial categories. It is the first ordinary prefecture\u2013level city in the northern part of <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span> to join the &#8216;one\u2013trillion\u2013yuan GDP club,&#8217; and is hailed as the region&#8217;s strongest prefecture\u2013level city. Yantai is currently home to more than 50 listed companies with a combined market value exceeding <span class=\"xn-money\">1.2 trillion yuan<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>In recent years, Yantai has prioritized clean energy as one of its 16 key industrial chains, building a new energy system that coordinates nuclear, wind, solar, and hydrogen power alongside energy storage and liquefied natural gas (LNG). It has advanced major projects in nuclear power, offshore wind power, and offshore photovoltaics, forging a distinct clean-energy identity.<\/p>\n<p>The development of\u00a0clean\u00a0energy in Yantai boasts eight notable &#8216;firsts&#8217;: producing\u00a0Shandong&#8217;s first kilowatt-hour of nuclear power and first kilowatt-hour of offshore wind power; delivering <span class=\"xn-location\">China&#8217;s<\/span> first kilowatt-hour from a pile\u2013based fixed offshore photovoltaic project and the world&#8217;s first from a deep\u2013sea floating offshore photovoltaic project; completing the country&#8217;s first integrated demonstration of offshore wind power and marine ranching; constructing the country&#8217;s largest coastal photovoltaic-plus-energy-storage station; bringing the country&#8217;s first commercial nuclear energy heating demonstration project into operation; and achieving the highest installed clean-energy capacity in <span class=\"xn-location\">Shandong<\/span>. These accomplishments represent a systemic revolution in energy use, not merely a collection of projects.<\/p>\n<p>Data show that, over the past three years, Yantai has cut its energy consumption intensity by a cumulative 20.9%, meeting its energy saving and carbon\u00a0reduction targets for 19 consecutive years. Its installed clean-energy capacity has now surpassed 17 million kilowatts.<\/p>\n<p>Looking ahead, Yantai is charting a new growth path with six future-oriented industries\u2014life sciences,\u00a0deep-sea and aerospace technologies,\u00a0next\u2013generation nuclear power, artificial intelligence,\u00a0new electronic materials,\u00a0and humanoid robotics\u2014which are expected to drive green, low\u2013carbon, high\u2013quality development. The city projects that total output value of industrial enterprises above the designated size will exceed <span class=\"xn-money\">1.7 trillion yuan<\/span> by 2027, a target supported by sustained investment in innovation.<\/p>\n<p>Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839928\/City_of_Yantai_1.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839928\/City_of_Yantai_1.jpg?p=medium600<\/a><br \/>Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839929\/City_of_Yantai_2.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839929\/City_of_Yantai_2.jpg?p=medium600<\/a><br \/>Logo: <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839927\/Yantai_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839927\/Yantai_Logo.jpg?p=medium600<\/a><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">   <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839929\/City_of_Yantai_2.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Coastal Wonderland, Timeless Yantai\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839929\/City_of_Yantai_2.jpg?p=medium600\" alt=\"Coastal Wonderland, Timeless Yantai\" align=\"middle\" \/><\/a>   <br \/>   <span>Coastal Wonderland, Timeless Yantai<\/span>  <\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839927\/Yantai_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\">YANTAI, <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 8, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; On <span class=\"xn-chron\">December 4<\/span>, the 2025\u00a0Shandong Green Low-carbon High-quality Development Conference was held in Yantai, <span class=\"xn-location\">Shandong<\/span> province. Against the backdrop of the fifth anniversary of <span class=\"xn-location\">China&#8217;s<\/span> &#8216;dual carbon&#8217; goals, Yantai&#8217;s achievements\u2014as one of the country&#8217;s first pilot cities for carbon peaking and for realizing the value of ecological products\u2014are more than local practice; they represent a notable example in the global conversation about sustainable development pathways for bay areas.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">   <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839928\/City_of_Yantai_1.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"The 2025 Shandong Green Low-carbon High-quality Development Conference\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839928\/City_of_Yantai_1.jpg?p=medium600\" alt=\"The 2025 Shandong Green Low-carbon High-quality Development Conference\" align=\"middle\" \/><\/a>   <br \/>   <span>The 2025 Shandong Green Low-carbon High-quality Development Conference<\/span>  <\/div>\n<p>From the precision manufacturing of Tokyo Bay to the financial innovation of New York Bay and the deep integration of the Guangdong\u2013Hong Kong\u2013Macao Greater Bay Area, bay areas have become pivotal geographic units driving global economic and technological changes. On the shores of the Yellow Sea and the Bohai Sea, Yantai\u2014a representative bay\u2013area economy\u2014is addressing contemporary challenges through its green development practices.<\/p>\n<p>As a cradle of <span class=\"xn-location\">China&#8217;s<\/span> modern industry, Yantai&#8217;s industrial system spans 37 of the country&#8217;s 41 major industrial categories. It is the first ordinary prefecture\u2013level city in the northern part of <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span> to join the &#8216;one\u2013trillion\u2013yuan GDP club,&#8217; and is hailed as the region&#8217;s strongest prefecture\u2013level city. Yantai is currently home to more than 50 listed companies with a combined market value exceeding <span class=\"xn-money\">1.2 trillion yuan<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>In recent years, Yantai has prioritized clean energy as one of its 16 key industrial chains, building a new energy system that coordinates nuclear, wind, solar, and hydrogen power alongside energy storage and liquefied natural gas (LNG). It has advanced major projects in nuclear power, offshore wind power, and offshore photovoltaics, forging a distinct clean-energy identity.<\/p>\n<p>The development of\u00a0clean\u00a0energy in Yantai boasts eight notable &#8216;firsts&#8217;: producing\u00a0Shandong&#8217;s first kilowatt-hour of nuclear power and first kilowatt-hour of offshore wind power; delivering <span class=\"xn-location\">China&#8217;s<\/span> first kilowatt-hour from a pile\u2013based fixed offshore photovoltaic project and the world&#8217;s first from a deep\u2013sea floating offshore photovoltaic project; completing the country&#8217;s first integrated demonstration of offshore wind power and marine ranching; constructing the country&#8217;s largest coastal photovoltaic-plus-energy-storage station; bringing the country&#8217;s first commercial nuclear energy heating demonstration project into operation; and achieving the highest installed clean-energy capacity in <span class=\"xn-location\">Shandong<\/span>. These accomplishments represent a systemic revolution in energy use, not merely a collection of projects.<\/p>\n<p>Data show that, over the past three years, Yantai has cut its energy consumption intensity by a cumulative 20.9%, meeting its energy saving and carbon\u00a0reduction targets for 19 consecutive years. Its installed clean-energy capacity has now surpassed 17 million kilowatts.<\/p>\n<p>Looking ahead, Yantai is charting a new growth path with six future-oriented industries\u2014life sciences,\u00a0deep-sea and aerospace technologies,\u00a0next\u2013generation nuclear power, artificial intelligence,\u00a0new electronic materials,\u00a0and humanoid robotics\u2014which are expected to drive green, low\u2013carbon, high\u2013quality development. The city projects that total output value of industrial enterprises above the designated size will exceed <span class=\"xn-money\">1.7 trillion yuan<\/span> by 2027, a target supported by sustained investment in innovation.<\/p>\n<p>Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839928\/City_of_Yantai_1.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839928\/City_of_Yantai_1.jpg?p=medium600<\/a><br \/>Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839929\/City_of_Yantai_2.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839929\/City_of_Yantai_2.jpg?p=medium600<\/a><br \/>Logo: <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839927\/Yantai_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839927\/Yantai_Logo.jpg?p=medium600<\/a><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">   <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839929\/City_of_Yantai_2.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Coastal Wonderland, Timeless Yantai\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2839929\/City_of_Yantai_2.jpg?p=medium600\" alt=\"Coastal Wonderland, Timeless Yantai\" align=\"middle\" \/><\/a>   <br \/>   <span>Coastal Wonderland, Timeless Yantai<\/span>  <\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40972\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}