• CERAWEEK 2025 | March 10-14, 2025
  • CERAWEEK
  • March 10 - 14, 2025

Chengyao Peng

S&P Global

Research & Analysis Director

Chengyao Peng, a director at S&P Global Commodity Insight, leads the China power and renewables research practice and is a member of the global thought leadership group. Dr. Peng has deep domain knowledge in electric power and clean energy , specializing in market fundamentals analysis, power price forecast, power market design and policy analysis, business models, company strategies, and technology trends. Dr. Peng has over 15 years of experience in leading strategy, marketing, product management and commercialization in multinational organizations, state owned enterprises, and government agencies. Prior to joining S&P Global Commodity Insight, formerly IHS Markit, Dr. Peng spent 10 years at GE, both in the US and China, and took on various roles across energy, gas-fired power, distributed power, and renewable energy businesses. She most recently served as strategy director in GE Renewable Energy APAC. Earlier, she was an assistant general manager for eco technologies planning and investment at Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-city Investment and Development Co.. Prior to that, she worked as a program manager at Singapore’s Public Utilities Board. Ms. Peng holds a bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering from Tongji University, China, a master’s degree in environmental science from Stanford University, California, and a Ph.D in civil engineering from Beijing University of Technology, China. She is based in Beijing.

Sessions With Chengyao Peng

Monday, 18 March

  • 09:30am - 10:10am (CST) / 18/mar/2024 02:30 pm - 18/mar/2024 03:10 pm

    Integrated Low Carbon Hubs across the Globe
    Carbon Management/Decarbonization

    Developing low-carbon energy hubs will require coordination and collaboration across a spectrum of stakeholders including governments, industry and public. Success will depend on ensuring a critical mass of emission sources; installing new plants for carbon capture, hydrogen and other processes; and ensuring that businesses exist to transport and utilize or store CO2. Different countries and regions need to tailor approaches according to local conditions. How are different regions tackling these challenges? What learnings from developing these hubs are most transferrable to other regions? 

  • 03:30pm - 04:00pm (CST) / 18/mar/2024 08:30 pm - 18/mar/2024 09:00 pm

    Expert Zone | The Emergence of Global Technology Leaders Amid China’s Domestic Energy Transition

    S&P Global experts present their latest research and discuss topics on energy transition, energy security and trends shaping the global economic and energy landscape.

Wednesday, 20 March

  • 07:15am - 08:20am (CST) / 20/mar/2024 12:15 pm - 20/mar/2024 01:20 pm

    China’s Energy Future: Balancing a multidimensional transformation
    Strategy and Business Models

    Since the Chinese government announced its peak emissions (2030) and carbon neutrality (2060) targets, clean energy development in the country has accelerated. How will China balance decarbonization initiatives, energy security and economic growth? What role will Chinese companies play in low-carbon technology development globally in a world of increasing trade restrictions? What strategies can industry leaders implement to address China’s multidimensional transition effectively?