Notice of the General Office of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the General Office of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Rural Development, the General Office of the Ministry of Transport, the General Office of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, the General Office of the National Energy Administration on the third batch of intelligent photovoltaic pilot demonstration activities

GXTL Electronic Letter [2022] No. 295

The competent departments in charge of industry and informatization, housing and urban and rural construction, transportation, agriculture and rural areas, and energy in all provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government, cities specifically designated in the state plan, and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps:

In order to further promote the deep integration of the photovoltaic industry and the new generation of information technology, and promote the progress and industrial application of intelligent photovoltaic technology, according to the work deployment of the Action Plan for the Innovative Development of Intelligent Photovoltaic Industry (2021-2025) (MIIT [2021] No. 226), the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Rural Development, the Ministry of Transport, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs The National Energy Administration decided to organize the third batch of smart photovoltaic pilot demonstration activities. Relevant matters are notified as follows:

1、 Pilot demonstration content

（1） Support the cultivation of a number of smart photovoltaic demonstration enterprises, including enterprises that can provide advanced and mature smart photovoltaic products, services, system platforms or overall solutions.

（2） Support the construction of a number of smart photovoltaic demonstration projects, including projects that apply smart photovoltaic products, integrate 5G communication, big data, industrial Internet, artificial intelligence and other new generation information technologies, and provide users with smart photovoltaic services.

（3） Prioritize direction

1. Optical storage integration. Use new energy storage technologies and products to improve the stability of photovoltaic power generation, grid friendliness and absorptive capacity, including multi energy complementation, photovoltaic hydrogen production, photovoltaic DC system, and self storage and self use.

2. Traffic application. Including the use of intelligent photovoltaic in the service areas (parking lots) of highways and national and provincial highways, gas stations, freight yards and other scenarios to achieve applications such as charging piles and surrounding facilities.

3. Agricultural application. It includes the development of ecological composite models such as agriculture light complementary, light generation complementary, fish light complementary in production scenarios such as facility agriculture, large-scale planting and breeding, fishery breeding, and primary processing of agricultural products, and the establishment of a complementary and distributed effective supply mechanism of "photovoltaic+agriculture".

4. Information technology. Power electronics, flexible electronics, information systems, smart microgrids, virtual power plants and related artificial intelligence, industrial software, industrial robots, etc. oriented to intelligent photovoltaic systems.

5. Industrial chain upgrading. Including recycling of waste PV modules, research and development and industrialization of recycling technology of retired modules, evaluation and certification of PV "carbon footprint", and traceability system of intelligent PV supply chain.

6. Advanced technology products and applications. It includes efficient and intelligent photovoltaic modules (module conversion efficiency is more than 24%), new flexible solar cells and modules, perovskite and laminated solar cells, ultra-thin and efficient silicon chips and other directions, as well as the application of relevant intelligent photovoltaic products in large photovoltaic bases, data centers, marine photovoltaic and other fields.

2、 Declaration conditions

（1） Demonstration enterprise

The applicant is a product manufacturing enterprise, system integration enterprise, software enterprise, service enterprise, photovoltaic module recycling enterprise, etc. in the intelligent photovoltaic field, and meets the following conditions:

1. It shall be an independent legal person registered in Chinese Mainland, and the registration time shall not be less than 2 years;

2. Have strong independent innovation ability, and have mastered key core technologies in intelligent photovoltaic field;

3. Advanced and mature intelligent photovoltaic products, services or systems have been provided;

4. High level of intelligent manufacturing and green manufacturing;

5. Form a clear business promotion model and profit model of intelligent photovoltaic;

6. Have rich experience in intelligent photovoltaic project construction.

（2） Demonstration project

The applicant is the project organization and implementation unit, which can be related application units, manufacturing enterprises, the park where the project is located, third-party integration service institutions, etc. The relevant units and projects shall meet the following conditions:

1. An intelligent photovoltaic application or service system with distinctive service content and close to the actual regional development has been built;

2. Adopt at least three types of intelligent photovoltaic products (in principle, provided by enterprises that meet the PV Manufacturing Industry Specifications) or services to provide large-scale (centralized more than 10MW, distributed more than 1MW) intelligent photovoltaic services; For a single project of intelligent photovoltaic and integrated building application in building and urban areas, the installed capacity shall not be less than 0.1MW;

3. If the photovoltaic system is installed on the building, it should have the function of emergency automatic power off, and be firmly connected with the building body to ensure structural safety, fire safety and water leakage;

4. It has flexible service expansion capability and long-term operation capability, independent innovation, continuous operation and profitable innovation mode, and development plan to constantly improve service capability and enrich service content.

3、 Organization and implementation

（1） The application unit shall fill in the application form of intelligent photovoltaic pilot demonstration in strict accordance with the requirements of the notice and the format of the attachment (which can be downloaded from the official website of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology), and submit the application materials to the local provincial competent department of industry and information technology.

（2） The provincial competent department of industry and information technology, together with the competent departments of housing and urban and rural construction, transportation, agriculture and rural areas, and energy, conducted field visits and expert reviews, recommended enterprises and projects according to the review results, and issued a letter of recommendation.

（3） No more than 5 demonstration enterprises and 8 demonstration projects are recommended by provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government; There are no more than 3 demonstration enterprises and 5 demonstration projects recommended by cities specifically designated in the plan and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps. The number of demonstration enterprises and projects recommended by various regions shall be strictly controlled, and those exceeding the recommended number shall not be accepted.

（4） All local competent departments of industry and information technology are requested to exchange the recommendation letter together with the application materials (paper version in duplicate and electronic CD) to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (Electronic Information Department) via EMS or confidential information before December 9, 2022.

（5） The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, together with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Rural Development, the Ministry of Transport, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and the National Energy Administration, will evaluate the enterprises and projects applied for. The results of the selection will be publicized on the official websites of relevant departments and relevant media, and the enterprises and projects that have no objection to the publicity will be officially released.

4、 Management and incentives

（1） The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, together with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Rural Development, the Ministry of Transport, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and the National Energy Administration, has increased the publicity and promotion of demonstration enterprises and projects, improved the influence of pilot demonstration and expanded the demonstration driving effect. Organize evaluation and assessment of demonstration enterprises and projects, and dynamically adjust the list of smart photovoltaic pilot demonstration.

（2） Encourage government departments at all levels and all sectors of society to increase support for the pilot demonstration work, support the demonstration enterprises to become bigger and stronger from policies, standards, projects, resource support and other aspects, and support the construction, promotion and application of demonstration projects.

（3） Demonstration enterprises and demonstration projects should implement the Action Plan for Innovation and Development of Intelligent PV Industry (2021-2025), strive to set an industry benchmark, and effectively play a leading role in demonstration.

Contact and Tel.: Niu Xinxing/Wang Ganqiang 010-68208264

Address: Yard 27, Wanshou Road, Haidian District, Beijing (100846)

enclosure:

1. Application for smart photovoltaic pilot demonstration (demonstration enterprise)

2. Application for smart photovoltaic pilot demonstration (demonstration project)

General Office of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology

General Office of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Rural Development

General Office of the Ministry of Transport

General Office of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs

Comprehensive Department of National Energy Administration

November 8, 2022