Wen Jiabao Inspects Shenhua Coal-based Oil Production Project

On June 2, Premier Wen Jiabao of the State Council inspected the production site of the coal liquefaction reactor of the Majiata Shenhua Group in Erdos, Inner Mongolia.

Wen Jiabao heard the report of the manufacturing process of the two Shenhua coal liquefaction reactors and the internal and external structures of the reactor and the major technologies of China First Heavy Machinery Group Co., Ltd. and highly affirmed and praised the achievements made by the company and hoped to continue Efforts to make greater contributions to the development of the national heavy equipment manufacturing industry. Wen Jiabao pointed out that the Shenhua coal-to-oil project is an important part of the national energy security strategy and a major technological exploration. We must form independent intellectual property rights on the basis of mastering coal direct liquefaction technology. Wen Jiabao further pointed out that energy is a major issue in China's economic construction. A portion of coal is directly liquefied through scientific and technological means to make oil. It is a powerful pull for China's heavy equipment manufacturing industry, coal chemical industry, and scientific research. This is a Important ways have great scientific and practical significance.

Wen Jiabao went on to the construction site of the Shenhua Group's coal-to-oil project under construction. This is the first industrialization project to directly liquefy coal into oil. Wen Jiabao said when looking at the core equipment such as coal-oil reactors, he must respect the laws of science and the economic laws. He must first experiment and must not be allowed to rise.