Macro observation 2022 issue 23 (total issue 420): international experience and relevant suggestions on Strengthening China's energy security construction under the background of green and low-carbon transformation

Energy is the lifeblood of economic development and an important guarantee for developing the national economy and improving people's living standards. Due to the accelerated pace of global energy low-carbon green transformation, the epidemic has led to the continuous tension between energy supply and demand gap, geopolitical factors have increased, the energy game has become more complex, and the importance of energy security has been further highlighted. China's energy development still has many problems, such as high external dependence, bottleneck of new energy development, need to strengthen the construction of energy reserve system, lack of voice in international energy prices and so on. Drawing on international experience, it is suggested to establish a unified and efficient energy management mechanism and improve the system of energy laws and regulations and policy framework; Promote the development of new energy technologies and coordinate the balance between traditional energy and new energy; Maintain a certain level of energy self-sufficiency and strengthen the construction of strategic energy reserves; Improve the diversified energy import pattern and strengthen international energy development and technical cooperation; Strengthen the international energy pricing power and expand the depth and breadth of the commodity futures market.

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