en.Wedoany.com Reported - On April 9th local time, the first set of AEM water electrolysis hydrogen production research equipment in Central Asia, jointly developed by China Energy Engineering Group Overseas Investment Co., Ltd. and Shanghai Jiao Tong University, was officially commissioned in Astana, Kazakhstan. This marks a substantial breakthrough in the joint research, development, and application demonstration of key green hydrogen energy technologies between China and Kazakhstan. The event was attended by Yerlan Akhmetzhanov, Minister of Energy of Kazakhstan; Sayasat Nurbek, Minister of Science and Higher Education of Kazakhstan; Gong Zheng, Deputy Secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China and Mayor of Shanghai; Han Chunlin, Chinese Ambassador to Kazakhstan; and Lin Xiaodan, Member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee and Deputy General Manager of China Energy Engineering International Group, as well as Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of Overseas Investment Co., Ltd.
Yerlan Akhmetzhanov stated that hydrogen energy is a crucial direction for optimizing Kazakhstan's energy structure and achieving low-carbon transformation. The introduction of the internationally advanced AEM water electrolysis hydrogen production technology is of great significance for cultivating new drivers for the green economy and enhancing the resilience of the energy system. He expressed hope to take this opportunity to further deepen practical cooperation with China Energy Engineering Group in the field of new energy and create more green energy projects with exemplary effects.
In his speech, Gong Zheng pointed out that China and Kazakhstan have a solid foundation and broad prospects for cooperation in the energy sector. The commissioning of this AEM water electrolysis hydrogen production research equipment represents an important practice in deepening scientific and technological collaborative innovation between the two sides. It will effectively promote the development of scientific research, talent cultivation, and industrial application, providing strong support for regional green and low-carbon transformation.
During the ceremony, China Energy Engineering Group signed a memorandum of cooperation on hydrogen energy technology innovation with Al-Farabi Kazakh National University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Together, they witnessed the unveiling of the "China-Kazakhstan Hydrogen Energy Technology Innovation Center."
This research equipment focuses on solving key technical issues in the promotion and application of AEM water electrolysis hydrogen production technology, which is of great significance for reducing hydrogen production costs, improving energy efficiency, and enhancing safety. The implementation of this equipment in Kazakhstan is a practical demonstration of deepened scientific and technological innovation between China and Kazakhstan. It will vigorously drive the deep integration of scientific research, talent cultivation, and industrial application, providing solid technical support for regional green and low-carbon transformation.
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