Gases Industry Maintains Sustainable and Healthy Development

发布日期:2017/06/06  来源:中国气协  本站有 人浏览

Scientific Layout and Industrial Integration Gases Industry Maintains Sustainable and Healthy Development During the 13th Five-Year Plan
 
Gases are known as the blood and life support of industries, and the development of the gases industry is essential to national economy. Gases industry science and technology innovation shall be vigorously developed and those plants of gases companies shall be configured in accordance with the guiding principle -scale, zonation and upstream and downstream integration. Promote intelligent development of companies and achieve the sustainable and healthy development of the gases industry.
1 Innovation Leading, Industrial Integration and Industry Sustanable Development
During the 13th Five-Year Plan, in order to promote the sustainable and healthy development of China gases industry, gases industry shall thoroughly implement the strategies of innovation driven and green sustainable development shall, strengthen the structural reform of supply-front, vigorously foster the strategic emerging industries, breake through a batch of key core technologies with independent intellectual property rights and at the world top level, and foster a number of well-known brands with relatively strong influences in China, high-reputation, establish a number of companies and conglomerates with market competitive advantages and international competitiveness.
China gases industry shall establish an industry science and technology innovation system with companies as the main, market as the guidance, and the integration of enterprises, universities (associations), research institutes. According to the guiding principle -scale, zonation and upstream and downstream integration, promote the gases industry to configure and follow up, and promote the intensified development of gases industry by combining the requirements of dangerous chemicals entering chemical industry parks.
The development of the gases industry shall be integrated with various large industries. For examples: integration with the electronic industry leads to development of electronic gases or specialty gases in those supporting fields such as integrated circuits and flat-panel displays, integration with the petrochemical industry results in construction of gasification plants integrating power generation, heating and hydrogen production, and the fusion with steam in the electric power industry gives rise to development of the steam turbine air separation plants.
Gases industry shall try to achieve the full-industry system intelligent development of research, design, logistics, purchasing, production control, management and marketing, with eatablishing the public platform construction, introducing the intellifent factory, and popularizing the information and technology. And vigorously promote intelligent transformation of companies.
During the 13th Five-Year Plan, the gases industry shall perform the green and sustainable development strategy, which includes promotion of the safe and clean production and circular economy, quickening the research and development of CO2 application technologies, and recovery and comprehensive utilization of industrial emissions gases, establishment and perfection of gases application technology research and development centers, intensifying exchanges and cooperation with foreign trade organizations, institutions, and improvement of gases application technologies, and expanding gases application field, and promotion of the sustainable and healthy development of the gases industry.
2 Joint Reorganization of Companies, Perfection of Energy Consumption Indexes and Improvement of the Industry Competitiveness
In order to improve the development capacities and market competitiveness, China gases companies shall deepen the structural reform of supply-front and walk on the road for joint reorganization, enlarging and strengthening and common development, promote the industrial transformation, and establish a number of large leading companies and conglomerates, enhance the industrial concentration.
Independent innovation is currently indispensable for the industry development. The gases companies shall closely follow the national strategy-the Belt and Road Initiative, actively communicate with foreign countries, develop international trades, intensify develop high-tech technologies, new products and applications, research and product specialty gases and electronic gases, improve types and quality of gases to replaced the imported products.
Supporting the gases companies shall also be the top priority for the research and development of gases application technologies. Gases industry shall actively promote foreign gases application technologies, and help gases companies to reduce usage costs, promote the development of the gases industry. At the same time, positively expand gases applications, establish related gases application group standards, ensure the gases quality and promote safe utilization of gases.
During the 13th Five-Year Plan, China gases companies need to closely follow the polices of national energy and development of circular economy, support and develop research, scale operation of the hydrogen economy. They shall encourage and support the use of LNG cooling energy, especially application of LNG cooling energy into large air separation plants, for reduction of energy consumption. At the same time, research and development and application of those technologies for recovery and comprehensive utilization of H2, CO2 and other industrial emissions gases shall be greatly supported, on the other hand, drilling of any CO2 wells shall be forbidden.
In view of the operating indexes for the industry plants, China gases industry shall speed up establishment and improvement of the unit energy consumption indexes for air separation plants, and set up the carbon emission standards for air separation plants, to promote those air separation plants operation companies to update their plants in time, moreover, to promote those air separation plant manufacturers to improve their technical levels and reduce the unit energy consumption. So the industry development level and international competitiveness may be improved.
3 The Industry Safe and Sustainable Production: Development of Clean Energy and Focusing on the Industry Safety
Safety management and operation of the gases industry shall cover not only a perfect system but also a sound mechanism. The gases industry shall establish the mechanism of “Social Responsibility Report” and promote companies to issue it, and create conditions for the sustainable development of companies. Moreover, create and maintain a more stable and lasting trade partnership for those companies to realize the benefits of enterprise economic and social.
According to the layouts of the state petrochemical industry and chemical parks, perform the safe, environmentally friendly and accumulative development of the gases industry. The gases industry shall focus on those national development strategies, such as Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Development Plan, Chengdu Chongqing Urban Agglomeration Development Plan, and Revitalizing the Old Industrial Bases in the Northeast Region, promote the coordinated development of the gases industry, and enhance the management level of the gases companies.
Steady increase production and application of clean energy is one of the important indexes for the gases industry during the 13th Five-Year Plan. The gases industry shall step up the production of conventional natural gas. It is estimated that the new proved reserves will have been up to 100 billions m3 and the natural gas output will have been up to 25~35 billions m3 during the 13th Five-Year Plan. Moreover, by the broken through of technologies for shale gas, coal bed gas and natural gas hydrates, the estimated shale gas will have been up to 20~30 billions m3 , and coal bed gas (ground pumping) outputs will have been up to 15 billions m3 by 2020, respectively. The gases industry shall promote the applications of natural gas vehicles and ships, and develop the natural gas distributed energy, to increase the consumption ratio of natural gas in the primary energy to about 9%.
Focusing on the industry safety shall be one item which shall continue to be recommended specially during the 13th Five-Year Plan, moreover, the early warning mechanism and a perfect industry safety work system shall be established and constructed. And the dialogue and consultation mechanism shall be established in cooperation with relevant government departments and industries, create a sound foreign trade environment. By regarding “Leading the Industry Safety Production” as its own task, the safety management for gases in those links such as production, marketing, transportation and use shall be strengthened. And gases production and operation companies shall be guided and encouraged to utilize advanced information means such as RFID to intensify the tracking management of the whole processes such as filling, transportation and use of gas cylinders. In addition, the vehicle gas cylinders management system shall be established to drive the trans-regional operation of gas vehicles.
4 Learning from Foreign Experiences and Increasing the Scientific and Technological Exchanges
China gases industry shall perfect the association and industry standards by learning experiences and standards of the United States, Europe and other foreign countries, to guarantee the safety and healthy development of the gases industry, and actively promote reference of the industry standards in those works such as the industry policies, administrative management, government procurement, certification and accreditation, inspection and detection.
Any industry association force shall not be overlooked but utilized fully to assiste the government management departments to supervise those companies going in for gases production, filling and operation and so on, form and issue the Red List, thus, China gases quality and safety level may be further improved and the healthy development of China national economy may be guaranteed.
Communication of science and technologyis are one of the important ways for promotion of the industry innovation and development, and the industry companies shall accelerate the construction of the industry innovation platform and the collaborative innovation by means of integration of enterprises, universities (associations), research institutes, to fully improve the industry independent innovation capacity. And greatly cultivate those strategic emerging industries, actively implement the "going-out" strategy, and participate in the competition in the international technology market to expand export outputs of the technical and high-tech products, and establish foreign factories by means of investment.