On September 28, 2016, CAS Hefei Gasification Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as ZHGAS) was established in the Anhui Chaohu Economic Development Zone. Today, five years later, ZHGAS celebrates its fifth anniversary. Looking back, time has witnessed its remarkable growth. On this milestone occasion, let us reflect on an extraordinary journey of achievements and breakthroughs.
Dream-Driven Progress
Five years mark a transformative journey from inception to innovation. ZHGAS has evolved into a comprehensive service provider integrating R&D, design, and engineering. Key milestones include:
Expanded Scale: Established the Beijing Branch as a design and R&D hub.
Integrated R&D Base: Built a multifunctional facility for cutting-edge research, technology validation, patented equipment production, technical training, and user maintenance.
Collaborative Lab: Co-founded the CAS Engineering Laboratory for Clean Coal Combustion and Gasification, serving as an industrial application base for technology commercialization.
Sep 2016: ZHGAS established in Anhui Chaohu Economic Development Zone
Jun 2017: Beijing Branch of ZHGAS founded
Sep 2017: CGAS (Circulating Fluidized Bed Gasification) technology project selected for CAS "Hongguang Initiative"
Mar 2020: Approved to build Clean Energy R&D and Production Integration Center
Dec 2020: Co-established "CAS Engineering Laboratory for Clean Coal Combustion and Gasification" with Institute of Engineering Thermophysics
To date: Established comprehensive engineering qualification system
Five Years of Cultivation, Flourishing Today
ZHGAS has steadily delivered high-impact projects:
Coal Gasification Sector:
Xiamen Xiangsheng CGAS Oxygen-Enriched Gasification Project (using high-moisture lignite).
Guizhou Hongsheng Synthetic Ammonia Fixed Bed Retrofit (anthracite-based CGAS system).
Xinjiang Yihua Coal Gasification Facility (high-alkali coal CGAS system).
Upgrades for Guangxi Tiandong Jinxin’s Pulverized Coal Gasifier Heat Exchanger.
Huiran Industry’s Gas Station Air Preheater.
Shandong Rongxin Gas Replacement & Coke Oven Gas Utilization Project (oxygen-enriched CGAS gasification).
Energy Conservation & Environmental Protection:
Completed indirect cooling retrofits for fixed-bed gasifiers at Shanxi Tianyuan, Shanxi Jinxiang, Shanxi Jinfeng, Lanhua Tech, Jiangsu Heyou, and Shandong Blue Sail.
Launched Shandong Rongxin Fly Ash Resource Utilization Project (fly ash melting gasification).
Built the Henan Qixian Sludge Carbonization Project and Xinneng Company Boiler Energy-Saving Retrofit.
Xinjiang Yihua Gasification Facility Project
Guizhou Hongsheng Synthetic Ammonia Revamp Project
Xiamen Xiangsheng Oxygen-Enriched Circulating Fluidized Bed Gasification Project
Gu Zongqin, President of China Nitrogen Fertilizer Association, Leads Delegation to Shanxi Jinfeng Fixed-Bed Gasification Indirect Cooling Retrofit Project
Shanxi Tianyuan Fixed-Bed Gasification Indirect Cooling Retrofit Project; Post-Retrofit Environmental Rating: "Class B Environmental Enterprise" (Jincheng City)
Harvests and Achievements
As the industrialization platform for the Hongguang Initiative Project "CGAS Coal Gasification Technology Commercialization", ZHGAS bridges R&D with market needs. By integrating CGAS technology into industries through system optimization and engineering excellence, it has transformed innovations into productivity, earning widespread recognition.
Engineering Excellence:
Adhering to the principle of "Delivering through Innovation Product for Customer Value", ZHGAS ensures meticulous management in process design, construction quality, and safety controls, delivering high-standard projects repeatedly praised by clients.
CGAS Technology R&D and Industrialization Team Wins 2019 CAS Science and Technology for Development Award
Guizhou Hongsheng Project Selected as CAS 2020 Highlights in Technology Transfer (Top 6 Academy-wide)
CFB Technology Research Collective Wins 2020 CAS Outstanding Scientific and Technological Achievement Award; GM Yu Kuangshi & Deputy GM Meng Guangjun Recognized as Core Contributors
"CGAS Technology Development and Industrialization" Featured as One of CAS's Five Major Innovations at 2021 China (Anhui) Sci-Tech Achievements Transformation Fair
Multiple Client Commendations for Project Excellence
Looking Ahead
2021 marks the start of China’s 14th Five-Year Plan. Standing at this five-year milestone, ZHGAS remains committed to:
Accelerating technology commercialization.
Expanding into new sectors and business models.
Driving high-quality growth in environmental protection and coal chemical industries with innovation and vision.