The strategy is upgraded to "New Austrian Smart City", and Xinao Energy makes efforts to build a smart city.

From October 31, 2022 to November 2, 2022, the World Urban Day 2022 and the Second Global Conference on Urban Sustainable Development, jointly sponsored by the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, Shanghai Municipal People’s Government and UN-Habitat, were held in Shanghai.

On the afternoon of the 1st, at the 2022 World City Day China Urban High-Quality Development Forum, Liu Jianfeng, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Xinao Energy, delivered a keynote speech focusing on the thinking of smart city construction, focusing on the services provided by Xinao Energy in family quality life, energy and carbon management of enterprises, and smart upgrade of cities after its strategic upgrade to "New Austrian Smart City".

Xinao Energy is one of the largest distributors of clean energy in China. Its main business is to provide customers with natural gas and other kinds of clean energy products, provide energy-carbon integration solutions and develop diversified products and services around customer needs. By the first half of 2022, Xinao Energy had operated 254 urban gas projects in 20 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions across the country, serving more than 26.8 million household customers and 210,000 industrial and commercial users, covering a population of 128 million.

Liu Jianfeng said that Xinao Energy, guided by customer demand and based on the accumulation of more than 30 years’ business practice, has a deep insight into the actual needs and transformation trends of families, enterprises and cities in the process of social and economic development, and has clearly defined its new development orientation and new fulcrum, and its strategy has been upgraded to "New Aozhi City". As a smart city service provider focusing on family quality life and enterprise energy and carbon management, Xinao Energy is committed to becoming a "digital intelligence leads change, creates quality life, and achieves’ double carbon’ and innovation".

It is the earliest customer group served by Family Xinao Energy. Over the years, with the continuous improvement of material living standards, family customers’ energy consumption, safety, health, tourism, home and community have released new growth space. The E-home service platform of E-city, built by Xinzhicheng with digital intelligence technology, integrates various ecological partners of Xinao, and intelligently launches customized intelligent services and products for family customers to meet diverse needs. In Liu Jianfeng’s speech, the Smart Home Experience Center of the New Olympic Wisdom City will build a community service experience center that integrates intelligent security, health housekeeping, entertainment and recreation, peripheral services, green travel, low-carbon energy saving and whole-house intelligence.

As an enterprise that has been deeply involved in the clean energy industry for many years, Xinao Zhicheng has been guided by the concept of universal energy in recent years, providing energy and carbon integration solutions for different types of customers such as parks, factories, buildings, transportation, etc. At present, industrial upgrading has stimulated the new demands of many enterprises’ digital transformation and green transformation. New Aozhi City uses digital intelligent technologies such as Internet of Things, big data and artificial intelligence, and relies on the intelligent ecological platform of energy and carbon industry to carry out scientific management of energy and energy efficiency, promote the integration of energy planning and urban planning, help the construction of modern energy system, and realize the coordinated development of energy utilization and society, economy and environment.

In the speech, Liu Jianfeng introduced the specific cases of New Aozhi City in low-carbon parks, low-carbon factories, low-carbon buildings and other fields from the aspects of customer pain points, scheme design, effectiveness and value. As of the first half of the year, New Aozhi City has built 66 low-carbon parks and 899 low-carbon factories, saving 2.8 million tons of standard coal for customers and reducing carbon dioxide emissions by more than 52 million tons.

As one of the important service forces of public utilities, New Aozhi City is responsible for the investment, construction, operation and management of gas pipelines and other infrastructure. Liu Jianfeng said that infrastructure is the lifeline of a city and the foundation for supporting production and life. In the process of building a smart city, the infrastructure of a city needs to be upgraded through the integration of knowledge and wisdom. Xinzhi City has started and will accelerate the digital upgrading of urban infrastructure such as gas pipe network and heat pipe network, and help smart city construction. (Image source Xinao Group)