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[National Development and Reform Commission Holds Video Conference to Arrange and Deploy National Energy Supply Guarantee Work for Peak Summer Season] Recently, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) held a video conference on energy supply guarantee for the 2026 peak summer season. The conference focused on studying and implementing the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and its subsequent plenary sessions, earnestly implementing the decisions and deployments of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, and making arrangements for energy supply guarantee work during the peak summer season. The conference required all regions and relevant enterprises to fully recognize the importance, complexity, and long-term nature of the energy supply guarantee task during the peak summer season, closely monitor key regions and important periods, conduct close monitoring, rolling analysis, and strengthen dispatching, fully implement all supply guarantee measures, make full use of supply guarantee plans, and do everything possible to ensure the safe and stable operation of energy during the peak summer season. The conference emphasized ensuring stable power generation and supply. It stressed the need to ensure the production and supply of primary energy sources such as coal and natural gas, strengthen the transportation guarantee of coal for power generation, and meet peak power generation demand. It also emphasized the need to continuously promote the efficient performance of medium- and long-term contracts for electricity, coal, and natural gas. Furthermore, it stressed the need to strengthen the operation and maintenance management of power equipment to achieve stable and reliable output. Finally, it emphasized the need to optimize power dispatching and fully utilize the peak capacity of various power sources. (NDRC)