GB/T 47643-2026Directives for the life cycle evaluation of electric power assets (English PDF)

3 Terms and definitions

4 Principles of evaluation

5 Organization and conduct of the evaluation

6 Content of the evaluation

7 Evaluation methods

8 Results of the evaluation

Foreword

This document was issued on 2 July 2026 by the State Administration for Market Regulation and the Standardization Administration of the People's Republic of China, and takes effect on 1 February 2027.

It is the first edition of this standard.

The document is under the responsibility of the China Electricity Council.

Classification: ICS 03.100.01, CCS A 01.

3 Classification and status

GB/T 47643-2026 is classified under ICS 03.100.01, in the field of services and company organization. ICS is the International Classification for Standards, the same scheme used by ISO and by the national bodies of most countries, which is what allows a Chinese standard to be placed beside its foreign counterparts on subject rather than on number.

Its Chinese Standard Classification code is CCS A 01. CCS is the domestic scheme, a letter for the sector and two digits for the subject within it, and it is the code by which the standard is filed and searched in China.

The GB/T prefix marks a recommended national standard. It is not, in itself, law: it becomes binding when a contract names it, when a regulation or a mandatory standard refers to it, or when a producer declares conformity with it. In practice that covers most of the cases in which it will be read — a purchase specification, an inspection agreement or a certification scheme.