On June 2, 2022, the Liaoning Provincial People's Government issued a notice on the "Several Measures of Liaoning Province to Implement the State Council's Package of Policies and Measures for Solidly Stabilizing the Economy" (hereinafter referred to as the "Measures"). The "Measures" mentioned that the construction of energy projects will be promoted. Promote the implementation of 24 qualified major projects such as nuclear power, pumped storage, high-voltage power transmission, LNG gas storage, and large-scale wind power photovoltaic bases as soon as possible. Speed up the construction of Units 3 and 4 of Xudabao Nuclear Power Plant, strive for the approval of Units 1 and 2 as soon as possible, and strive to put Unit 6 of the second phase of Hongyanhe Nuclear Power into operation within this year. Promote the construction of the first phase of the Qingyuan pumped storage project, and strive to start the Zhuanghe pumped storage project within this year. Accelerate the construction of Huaneng Dalian No. 2 Thermal Power Plant's "large-scale and small-scale" project, and promote the commencement of the China Resources Shenyang Thermal Power Off-site Upgrade Project within this year. Complete the approval of Shenyang Baiqingzhai and Shendong 500 kV substation expansion projects as soon as possible, and speed up the construction of 8 power transmission and transformation projects including the supporting transmission of Fushun Qingyuan pumped-storage power station. Promote the construction of coal mine safety renovation projects, and complete the intelligent construction project of Xiaonan Mine, a national intelligent demonstration mine. Actively promote the construction of CCCC Yingkou LNG terminal project.

Reduce the cost of water, electricity, gas, and network for market players. In 2022, for small and micro enterprises and individual industrial and commercial households that are unable to pay water, electricity and gas fees in full due to the epidemic, a six-month payment deferral period will be set up. No late fee for arrears, paid within 6 months. Qualified areas are encouraged to give small and micro enterprises and individual industrial and commercial households a one-time subsidy for water and electricity bills. The specific subsidy standard is determined by each city. Clean up and standardize urban water supply, power supply, gas, heating and other industry charges, and shall not restore canceled charging items for any reason, and implement list-based management of retained charging items. Each service enterprise shall charge water, electricity and heating fees to end users in strict accordance with the sales price stipulated by the government, and shall not charge other fees in addition to the price. In 2022, the average broadband and private line tariffs for small and medium-sized enterprises will be reduced by another 10%. In the field of bidding, letters of guarantee (insurance) will be fully implemented in lieu of cash to pay deposits for bidding, contract performance, project quality, etc., and bidders are encouraged to waive bid guarantees for small, medium and micro enterprise bidders. Editor / Xu Shengpeng