On July 10, the second TERA-Award Smart Energy Innovation Competition, the world’s first smart energy competition, officially launched the “3060” countdown – the competition will be officially held in Hong Kong on August 12, 30 days and 60 hours later, with IDG Capital joining Become a strategic partner of this competition.
The competition is hosted by Hong Kong and China Gas, co-hosted by State Power Investment Corporation, with IDG Capital, Affinity Equity Partners and Greater Bay Area Homeland Investment Co., Ltd. as strategic partners to jointly explore innovative zero-carbon technologies and solutions, find and support long-term An excellent team dedicated to solving technical difficulties and bottlenecks in the carbon neutral field, and building a technical ecology in the zero carbon field.
It is no accident that IDG Capital became the strategic partner of this year’s competition. As the earliest investment institution in China to invest in the new energy field, IDG Capital has always attached great importance to the practice and layout in the dual-carbon field. The ten billion zero-carbon technology investment fund with the theme of “+Scenario Empowerment” has formed a comprehensive strategic partnership in the field of zero-carbon technology to jointly explore zero-carbon technology and solutions. The fund not only provides capital support for start-up companies, but also promotes excellent companies to realize rapid iteration of energy technologies and products in practical application scenarios, helping to achieve the national dual-carbon goal.
For this competition, IDG Capital firmly believes that technological innovation is the only way for mankind to solve the development of renewable energy. “Under the guidance of my country’s dual carbon goals, China will create a group of world-leading energy technology and manufacturing companies, and we are very pleased to join the second TERA-Award competition, together with Hong Kong and China Gas and State Power Investment Corporation. , work together with excellent partners, give full play to our investment advantages in early technology, and help companies participating in the competition to obtain better capital support. In the future, we will jointly accelerate the innovation of zero-carbon technology to help achieve the dual-carbon goal and the domestic clean energy industry. development of.”
The competition will continue the theme of the first session last year – to find new power in zero-carbon technology, and continue to search for excellent innovative technologies and solutions in the field of smart energy around the world. The competition officially launched a new Chinese name – “Carbon Rui Future”. “Carbon” has become the focus of social concern, and all sectors of society are working hard for the goal of carbon peaking in 2030 and carbon neutrality in 2060. “Rui” has the meaning of meeting, gathering and gathering strength, and has the same meaning with the word “sink” of carbon sink. The combination of the two characters “Carbon Rui” means that in the era when everything is “carbon”, by gathering the forces of all parties to jointly promote the realization of the “double carbon” goal.
five track Focus on new trends and key challenges in smart energy
This year’s competition will highlight the features and highlights, further expand the partner ecosystem, refine the competition track, and upgrade the landing resources, focusing on injecting new vitality into the competition. According to the Organizing Committee of the Competition, this competition will further focus and subdivide the collection scope of participating projects, which are mainly divided into five areas: renewable energy, hydrogen energy and fuel cells, energy storage and energy conversion, energy digitalization, energy saving and reduction Carbon, an invitation to global entrepreneurial teams, fully reflects the competition’s deep understanding of energy technology innovation. In order to ensure the professionalism, fairness and foresight of the competition, the competition has established an international expert review committee, which is composed of experts and scholars from top R&D institutions at home and abroad. The expert jury will score and review projects from the dimensions of innovation, commercialization, execution and human resources, and increase the proportion of innovation to encourage the development of original innovative technologies.
In terms of academic partners, the City University of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology have been added to this competition, and together with Tsinghua University and the University of Hong Kong, they will provide guarantee for the project demonstration of the competition. In terms of supporting institutions, the China Investment Association Energy Investment Committee has been added, along with the Distributed Energy Professional Committee of the China City Gas Association, the National Energy Internet Industry and Technology Innovation Alliance, the China Energy Research Association Distributed Energy Professional Committee, the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park and other partners jointly promote the coordinated development of the zero-carbon technology industry.
build a platform Facilitate the coordinated development of energy innovation and technology in the two places
Dr. Li Jiajie, member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference and chairman of Hong Kong and China Gas, said that as a local energy company with a history of 160 years in Hong Kong, China Gas will implement a low-carbon and environmentally friendly sustainable development strategy, actively participate in the tide of innovation and technology, and through the United Nations Home Appliance Investment Investment Co., Ltd. Holding the 2nd TERA-Award Smart Energy Innovation Competition will further help scientists’ research results get out of the laboratory quickly, provide application scenarios for the rapid implementation of zero-carbon science and technology innovation projects, and iterative innovation, hoping to use the power of science and technology to help achieve the national double-carbon goal and solve the problem of global warming.
Qian Zhimin, chairman of State Power Investment Corporation, said that as a central energy enterprise featuring clean development and technological innovation, State Power Investment Group has always adhered to green, innovative and integrated development, and continued to promote technological innovation and industrial innovation around “new energy +”. We will continue to work with China Gas to successfully hold the second competition. We hope that through this platform, we will join hands with you to create an energy future, and jointly provide key support and contribute innovation to the green and low-carbon development of world energy!
This competition will further attract more innovation and entrepreneurship projects from the mainland and Hong Kong to participate, create a platform for the exchange and collaboration of new energy innovation forces from the two places, promote the implementation of scientific research results in the mainland market, create new market opportunities, and help Hong Kong’s international innovation and development. Development of the Science Center. At the same time, the international character of this competition will gather the power of global energy technology to contribute to the development of a green and low-carbon economy.
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