1、Current Status and Potential of Demand Response in the Industrial SectorReport/December 2023Unlocking Demand-Side Flexibility in China:Unlocking Demand-Side Flexibility in China:Current Status and Potential of Demand Response in the Industrial SectorRMI is an independent nonprofit,founded in 1982 as

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4、wer Research Institute:Feixiang Gong,Dezhi LiRMI:Zihao Chen,Shuo Gao,Ting Li,Liyue Zhang,Qin ZhouChina Electric Power Research Institute:Songsong ChenAuthors are listed alphabetically.Unlocking Demand-Side Flexibility in China:Current Status and Potential of Demand Response in the Industrial SectorC

5、opyrights and CitationAcknowledgementsYujing Liu,yujingliurmi.org The authors wish to thank the following experts for offering their insights and perspectives on this work:Chong Sun,Marketing Service Center of State Grid Hebei Electric Power CompanyDa Wan,China Aluminum Science and Technology Resear

6、ch InstituteShunjiang Wang,State Grid Liaoning Electric Power Supply CompanyHaijing Zhang,Marketing Service Center of State Grid Shandong Electric Power CompanySpecial thanks to the Climate Imperative Foundation for its support of this report.The analysis presented in this publication is not the opi