Recently, China Resources Power Technology Research Institute Co., Ltd. was recognized as a new R&D institution in Guangdong Province in the list of new R&D institutions in Guangdong Province from 2020 to 2021 issued by the Department of Science and Technology of Guangdong Province, which is the first time that CR Power has been recognized as a provincial high-level scientific and technological innovation platform.

With the characteristics of diversification of investors and internationalization of construction mode, the new R&D institution is an independent legal person organization for collaborative innovation of industry-university-research, with the ability of sustainable development. As the core carrier of deepening industry-university-research cooperation and promoting the transformation of scientific and technological achievements, new R&D institutions play an important role in the regional innovation system. Obtaining the recognition of new R&D institutions is of great significance to the technology research institute, with playing a promoting role in obtaining government funding and social resources and undertaking major government science and technology R&D projects, which can promote the creation of an innovation system with deep integration of industry-university-research, promote the layout of high-end innovation resources, and enhance social popularity.

Focusing on technical services, product innovation, smart power generation and other businesses, CR Power Technology Research Institute has built a good ecological environment for scientific and technological innovation of "R&D + incubation + promotion". At present, it has developed several advanced technologies such as thermal power centralized monitoring and analysis expert system, new energy intelligent operation and maintenance system, wind resources research system, Runyouyi and Runyoushi, and carried out industry-university-research cooperation with Zhejiang University, China University of Mining and Technology, Institute of Engineering Thermophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, BYD Company and Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Many technologies have achieved good results and have been recognized by the industry. With 260 R&D personnel, of which 62% have master's degrees or above, the Technology Research Institute has a high academic level and R&D ability in professional fields. At present, it has won 11 provincial and ministerial scientific and technological progress awards and 22 achievement awards of electric power trade associations in energy science and technology.

Giving full play to the platform advantages of new R&D institutions in Guangdong Province, the CR Power Technology Research Institute will accelerate the transformation of scientific and technological achievements and talent cultivation with measures such as enhancing R&D investment and the construction of scientific research and innovation system, and carrying out technical research and industry-university-research cooperation, to make greater contributions to scientific and technological innovation and high-quality development of the industry.