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Shanghai Electric Partners with Siemens for Green Energy

In a groundbreaking development, Shanghai Electric and Siemens AG announced a framework agreement during the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE). This collaboration aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of lower and medium voltage power supply systems, addressing China’s dual carbon reduction goals.

The partnership is set to create innovative solutions that support the digitization and decarbonization efforts within China's energy landscape. Zhu Zhaokai, president of Shanghai Electric Group, emphasized that this agreement marks a significant milestone in their long-standing partnership, one built on decades of mutual trust and cooperative ventures. He stated, "This new agreement is not only a leap for our collaboration but also a crucial step towards developing intelligent energy networks based on clean energy sources."

Key Objectives of the Framework Agreement

The collaboration will leverage the complementary strengths of both companies to drive market expansion, facilitate a green transformation, and enhance intelligent improvements, benefiting both parties significantly. The ultimate goal is to establish model projects within the sustainable energy network arena.

Siemens Energy representatives acknowledged China's pivotal role in the global energy transition and reaffirmed their commitment to this partnership, focusing on developing high-quality equipment and integrated solutions. They highlighted the ambition to launch several flagship projects that will showcase China's innovative capabilities in building a sustainable energy future.

Shanghai Electric and Siemens have shared a close technological and market collaboration for over three decades, allowing them to set new standards in energy transmission and distribution in China. Notably, recent milestones include:

• - April 2025: Signed a strategic cooperation agreement focused on supporting initiatives in energy transmission, distribution, and low-emission solutions.
• - July 2025: Discussed energy technology synergies and global market development during a visit by Siemens Energy Executive Board member Karim Amin.

Future Prospects

This new framework agreement is poised to further accelerate the green transformation of the energy network industry and strengthen Shanghai Electric's leadership in transmission and distribution equipment. It opens new avenues for international collaboration.

Looking ahead, this agreement serves as a launching pad for both parties to deepen their strategic cooperation, explore integrated applications across various industrial scenarios, and utilize collaboration in high-quality equipment to develop benchmark projects related to sustainability and low emissions. Together, Shanghai Electric and Siemens will deliver reliable and forward-looking "Shanghai Electric Solutions" to support energy transformation in China and across the globe.

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