New progress in improving China's industrial energy efficiency: heat transfer technology, smart infrastructure and clean energy actions
Latest developments in industrial energy efficiency in China
As the global economy accelerates its transition to a low-carbon economy, industrial energy efficiency has become one of the key areas to achieve the goal of carbon neutrality. Especially in the context of continued growth in energy demand and increasing environmental pressure, improving energy efficiency not only helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but also promotes the improvement of corporate economic benefits. Recently, China has taken a series of important measures to improve industrial energy efficiency, including publishing industry research reports, launching special actions for energy conservation and emission reduction, and clean energy companies playing an important role. This article will review these latest developments.
Heat transfer industry report reveals market potential
Frost & Sullivan recently released the "Independent Research Report on China's Process Industry Heat Transfer Industry in 2025". The report points out that industrial heat transfer technology will play a crucial role in China's goal of "carbon peaking before 2030 and carbon neutrality before 2060." By optimizing the heat transfer process, energy consumption in industrial production can be effectively reduced, thus contributing to energy conservation and emission reduction. The report predicts that with policy support and technological progress, China's industrial heat transfer market will usher in a period of rapid growth in the next few years.
National level launches three-year action plan for energy conservation and emission reduction

At the same time, the Chinese government has launched a three-year energy conservation and emission reduction campaign aimed at achieving significant energy savings and carbon emission reductions in key industries, with a particular emphasis on upgrading coal-fired power facilities. According to Coal Resources Network, the implementation of this plan will cover multiple high-energy-consuming industries. By introducing advanced energy-saving technologies and management measures, it will improve the energy efficiency level of existing industrial facilities and reduce dependence on fossil fuels. This will not only help alleviate the environmental problems faced by China, but also provide a broad stage for the application of clean energy technology.
Siemens drives smart infrastructure development
In the process of improving industrial energy efficiency, the application of smart infrastructure cannot be ignored. Siemens AG, as the world's leading technology company, has been committed to the research, development and promotion of sustainable intelligent infrastructure in recent years. Siemens' official website introduces its strategic deployment in the Chinese market, emphasizing that it will assist industrial companies in building more efficient, flexible and environmentally friendly production systems through digital solutions and support services. Siemens' technologies and services cover the entire chain from energy production to consumption, providing strong technical support for improving industrial energy efficiency.
Clean energy companies emerge
In the field of clean energy, many noteworthy companies have emerged in China. They not only occupy a place in the domestic market, but also actively participate in international competition. An analysis article "Mapping the players dominating China’s cleantech space" published by Tech in Asia lists several companies that occupy a leading position in China’s clean energy field, including Central New Energy Holding Group Limited. According to information provided by Bitget, Central New Energy Holdings Co., Ltd. has focused on the development and operation of renewable energy projects since its establishment. In recent years, it has accelerated the pace of technological innovation and promoted the continuous improvement of clean energy utilization efficiency.

Looking to the future
To sum up, China is showing a positive trend in industrial energy efficiency. From government policy support to corporate technology innovation to market demand, these factors have jointly contributed to the acceleration of the application of clean energy and high-efficiency technologies. It is expected that in the next few years, with the introduction of more relevant policies and the implementation of technology projects, China's industry will become more intelligent and cleaner, contributing to the global response to climate change.
Despite facing many challenges, China has taken solid steps towards improving industrial energy efficiency. Through the efforts within the industry and the guidance of the government, we can look forward to a greener, more efficient, and more sustainable future.
📰 Reference source
- Sullivan releases "Independent Research Report on China's Process Industry Heat Transfer Industry in 2025"- Frost & Sullivan China (June 3, 2026)
- China launches 3-year energy-saving and carbon-cutting campaign for key industries, targeting coal power upgrades- Coal Resources Network (June 15, 2026)
- What is the Central New Energy Holding Group Limited (1735) stock business overview development history- Bitget (June 21, 2026)
- Sustainable smart infrastructure- Siemens (February 13, 2026)
- Mapping the Players Dominating China's Cleantech Space- Tech in Asia (June 13, 2026)
FAQ
How will the transition to a low-carbon global economy affect the improvement of China’s industrial energy efficiency?
As the global economy accelerates its transition to a low-carbon economy, industrial energy efficiency has become one of the key areas to achieve the goal of carbon neutrality. This has prompted China to accelerate the improvement of energy efficiency, which will not only help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but also promote the improvement of corporate economic benefits.
According to the "2025 China Process Industry Heat Transfer Industry Independent Research Report", why does industrial heat transfer technology play a key role in China's goal of achieving carbon peak and carbon neutrality?
Industrial heat transfer technology can effectively reduce energy consumption in industrial production and contribute to energy conservation and emission reduction by optimizing the heat transfer process. Therefore, industrial heat transfer technology will play a vital role in China's goal of "carbon peaking before 2030 and carbon neutrality before 2060."
What exactly does the three-year action plan for energy conservation and emission reduction launched by the Chinese government refer to?
The Chinese government has launched a three-year energy conservation and emission reduction campaign aimed at achieving significant energy savings and carbon emission reductions in key industries, with a particular emphasis on upgrading coal-fired power facilities. The plan improves the energy efficiency of existing industrial facilities and reduces dependence on fossil fuels by introducing advanced energy-saving technologies and management measures.
How does Siemens promote the improvement of industrial energy efficiency in the Chinese market?
As a leading global technology company, Siemens AG has been committed to the research, development and promotion of sustainable intelligent infrastructure. It assists Chinese companies to build more efficient, flexible and environmentally friendly production systems through digital solutions and support services. Its technology covers the entire chain from energy production to consumption, providing strong technical support for improving industrial energy efficiency.
Which Chinese clean energy companies have emerged in the market and promoted the improvement of clean energy utilization efficiency?
Central New Energy Holdings Co., Ltd. is a company that occupies a leading position in China's clean energy field. Since its establishment, it has focused on the development and operation of renewable energy projects and accelerated the pace of technological innovation, effectively promoting the continuous improvement of clean energy utilization efficiency.