数字技术助推我国能源行业碳中和目标实现的路径探析

Path of Digital Technology Promoting Realization of Carbon Neutrality Goal in China’s Energy Industry

数字经济时代下数字技术是实现我国碳中和目标的最佳工具。能源行业是我国碳排放的最大来源部门,如何借助数字技术实现能源行业碳达峰与碳中和目标广受关注。文章首先阐释了数字技术在碳中和中的重要战略作用;然后,就已有文献中数字技术与碳减排的相关理论研究与应用进展进行了梳理分析,揭示了现有数字技术应用于能源行业碳中和存在的问题;最后,提出了数字技术推动我国碳中和进程的总体思路,以及大数据、数字孪生、人工智能、区块链等数字技术助力实现我国能源行业碳中和目标的主要路径。

In the era of digital economy,digital technology is the best tool to achieve China’s goal of carbon neutrality.The energy industry is the largest source of carbon emissions in China,and how to use digital technology to peak the carbon dioxide emissions and achieve carbon neutrality goal in energy industry has attracted widespread attention.The article first explains the important strategic role of digital technology in carbon neutrality,and then analyzes the related theoretical research and application progress of digital technology and carbon emission reduction in the literature,revealing the problems of current digital technology applied to carbon neutrality in energy industry.Finally,the article puts forward the general guidelines of digital technology to promote China’s carbon neutrality process,as well as the main path of implementation of digital technologies,such as big data,digital twins,artificial intelligence,and blockchain,to assist the realization of carbon neutrality goal in China’s energy industry.