Shanghai Electric lights up 2024 World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi with its zero-carbon solutions

Shanghai Electric Power Generation Group ("Shanghai Electric" or "the Company"), a key subsidiary of Shanghai Electric specializing in the manufacture of power generation equipment, engineering and services of power plants, recently showcased its leading domestic energy equipment and solutions at the 2024 World Future Energy Summit ("the Summit") held from April 16-18 in Abu Dhabi, bolstering its longstanding commitment towards green, sustainable development with the theme, E-Enlightenment for a Zero-Carbon Future. More than just a slogan, the three Es of Energy, Ecology, and Exploration combine to form a solid foundation that is empowering the Company to drive towards a zero-carbon future.

Shanghai Electric is dedicated to delivering holistic clean energy solutions, integrating various energy sources to enhance allocation and maximize energy efficiency. These solutions serve as crucial pillars for urban development and industrial advancement. The Company's innovative approaches have been globally recognized, evidenced by projects like Dubai's solar thermal photovoltaic power generation, a series of photovoltaic power generation initiatives in the UK, and gas turbine power station projects in Serbia. These achievements underscore Shanghai Electric's ongoing technological innovation in energy and highlight the immense potential of green energy.

Solar energy solutions

Relying on many years of technical reserves and supply experience in the field of new energy, Shanghai Electric is capable to provide full solar industry chain services from project development, equipment supply, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracting to operation and maintenance. Presently, over 70 solar power generation projects have been successfully implemented in the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, Japan, Vietnam, and Australia, with a cumulative installed capacity of more than 5,000 megawatts.

Multiple energy storage solutions

Shanghai Electric is actively deploying diversified energy storage solutions in compressed air energy storage, flywheel energy storage, lithium battery energy storage, liquid flow energy storage, and molten salt thermal storage, among others. The series of backup power supply, household, industrial, and commercial energy storage products exhibited at the Summit, that have already attracted the attention of many international customers.

Seawater desalination solutions

Shanghai Electric offers two leading seawater desalination technologies, the thermal and membrane methods, providing comprehensive solutions. With nearly 20 completed projects, it yields over 800,000 tons of freshwater daily and its third generation of low-carbon hybrid seawater desalination technology ensures lower energy usage, enhanced system reliability, and adaptable water quality. Notably, it executed the world's largest hot water flashing with multi-effect distillation (F-MED) project, the Zhejiang Petrochemical Project, and the largest thermal film coupling project, the Yulong Petrochemical Project, both operating smoothly.