On the afternoon of March 17, 10 people from Shenzhen Power Supply Bureau, including Liu Wentao, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, Wei Qianhu, Deputy Director of the Human Resources Department, Yang Xiaowei, General Manager of the Enterprise Development Department, Zhang Yong, Director of the Party Construction Department, Zhang Lan, Executive Vice President of the Party School, Yu Peng, Deputy General Manager of the Innovation and Digitalization Department, and Shu Siwei, Senior Manager of the Enterprise Development Department, visited the Department of Electrical Engineering and Applied Electronics (EEA). The two sides held a symposium on promoting the implementation of the new energy security strategy and the strategic decision of the central government on “carbon peaking, carbon neutrality” and “dual-zone construction” and accelerating the construction of a modern urban new type power system pilot demonstration region in Shenzhen.

Lu Chao, Deputy Dean of EEA, Sun Kai, Assistant to the Dean of EEA, and Ma Ningning and Bi Daqiang, teachers of EEA accompanied the visit to the State Key Laboratory of New Type Power System Operation and Control, and introduced the history of the laboratory to the guests, as well as the scientific research work being carried out currently. The visitors watched the promotional video of scientific research result.

At the symposium, Liu Wentao, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of Shenzhen Power Supply Bureau, said that Shenzhen Power Supply Bureau, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Southern Power Grid Corporation, is undertaking the strategic task of serving regional economy and development with many honors and titles of “Three Topmost and Three Leading”. He hopes to strengthen cooperation with EEA, Tsinghua University, which is also a leader in the industry, in scientific and technological innovation, personnel training, and construction of practice bases. Yu Peng, Deputy General Manager of the Innovation and Digitalization Department, introduced the innovation work of Shenzhen Power Supply Bureau in detail, reviewed and summarized the existing scientific research cooperation between the two sides, and sorted out and looked forward to the next step of innovation cooperation. Yang Xiaowei, General Manager of the Enterprise Development Department, explained the intention of cooperation between the two sides, hoping to make full use of EEA’s scientific research strength and human resources, and combine the industry and location advantages of Shenzhen Power Supply Bureau to jointly promote the clean and low-carbon transformation of Shenzhen Power Grid and accelerate the construction of a new power system with new energy as the main body.

Lu Chao, Deputy Dean of EEA, welcomed the visit of the Shenzhen Power Supply Bureau, thanked them for providing the venue and opportunity for the students of EEA to carry out production practice, and looked forward to cooperation as soon as possible based on the previous communication. Sun Kai, Assistant to the Dean of EEA, introduced the discipline development of EEA. In his concluding speech, Yu Xinjie, Secretary of the Party Committee of EEA, confirmed the measures and suggestions of EEA and Shenzhen Power Supply Bureau for empowerment by party building, hoping to solidly promote relevant work and help Shenzhen Power Supply Bureau better integrate into the construction of the Greater Bay Area and the Pilot Demonstration Zone. Some other teachers including Zhu Guiping, Xu Fei, Zhang Pinjia, Chen Ying and Yuan Zhichang from EEA also participated in the discussion.

Group photo of some participants