Qin Haiyan
Independent Non-executive Director
Graduate
Huaneng Power International, Inc.
China
Biography
Mr. QIN Haiyan, aged 47, is an Independent Nonexecutive Director of the Company, the director of China General Certification Center, the secretary general of the Wind Power Committee of China Renewable Energy Society, and standing director of China Renewable Energy Society. He is also the deputy head of the Climatic Resources Application Research Committee of China Meteorological Society , Vice-Chairman of the Renewable Energy Committee of China Association of Resources Comprehensive Utilization and member of the Technical Committee of National Wind Power Machinery Standardization. Mr. Qin was appointed as an Independent Non-executive Director of the Company in August 2010 and was reappointed as an Independent Non-executive Director of the Company in June 2016. Mr. Qin has led over 20 research projects in the area of renewable energies. For example, he was the person-in-charge for the “Analysis of the Development Potential of China’s Offshore Wind Power”, and the person-in-charge for the “Establishment of Certification for Wind Turbines”, a project sponsored by the PRC government, World Bank and the Global Environment Facility. He graduated from Shanghai Jiao Tong University with a bachelor’s degree in engineering. He also obtained an MBA degree from Renmin University of China.
Research Interest
Energy sector