“…The achievement of the carbon peak and carbon neutrality goals of the power sector, as well as an effective and extensive carbon trading market, are crucial to achieving the overall goal [3]. The findings of Gurrib et al support the fact that there is an increase in energy efficiency where policymakers in China, Europe, and Japan are placing more emphasis on higher energy standards in construction and encouraging, through government support, the adoption of cleaner technologies, such as electric heat pumps, in light of higher fuel prices restraining consumer purchasing power [4]. At present, both China's carbon market and electricity market are in their infancy and seem to operate independently of each other, but they have a natural connection in terms of trading subjects, trading products, and price correlation, and as the coupling and coordinated development of the electricity and carbon markets has become an inevitable trend, all these relevant topics belong to academic frontier issues [5].…”