China's National Development and Reform Commission and the National Energy Administration have released a plan for the construction of a new power system, aiming for non-fossil fuel power generation to reach 50% and maintaining a new energy utilization rate of around 90% by 2030. The focus of new energy development is shifting from power generation to consumption, encouraging energy storage and virtual power plants to ensure effective utilization. Separately, Shanghai Customs reported a nearly threefold increase in outbound tax refund applications in the first half of the year, indicating strong inbound consumer activity. AI
IMPACT Sets national policy for energy infrastructure, impacting AI's energy demands and the development of AI-powered grid management solutions.
RANK_REASON Policy document release from national-level government bodies. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]
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