China has once again pushed the boundaries of renewable energy with the connection of the world’s largest photovoltaic (PV) power plant to its power grid. This monumental achievement marks a significant step in the country’s commitment to sustainable energy and its goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2060.In the arid region of Xinjiang in northwest … Continue reading China Connects Massive Photovoltaic Power Plant to Grid in Xinjiang
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In Xinjiang, Hami’s wind power revolution keeps blowing
Harnessing strong wind power with advanced wind-storage integration technology is one of the key strategies in China’s green energy transition. Hami Prefecture in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is already listed as an important national energy base with abundant solar and wind resources. The Shisanjianfang wind-storage integration project, launched at Bailifengqu (literally meaning “a … Continue reading In Xinjiang, Hami’s wind power revolution keeps blowing
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Southern Xinjiang’s first wind farm begins operation, boosting high-altitude wind energy
Southern Xinjiang’s first wind power project, situated at an average altitude of 3,100 meters in Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture, went into operation on Saturday. Located in Wuqia County on the Pamir Plateau, the wind farm is the westernmost one in China. The project represents a major advancement for China in high-altitude wind energy technology. The … Continue reading Southern Xinjiang’s first wind farm begins operation, boosting high-altitude wind energy
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The world’s largest solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant has just opened in China
The world’s largest solar photovoltaic plant has come into operation, according to Chinese media. The facility, which covers 13,333 hectares in the northwestern Xinjiang desert and is capable of powering a small country alone, was connected to the grid on Monday.Located in a desert area of ??Ürümqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in … Continue reading The world’s largest solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant has just opened in China
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China has put online a 5,000 MW solar power plant, currently the largest photovoltaic facility
The solar park spans 200,000 hectares in the desert area of China’s northwestern province of Xinjiang, not far from the region’s capital, Urumqi, global news agencies reported. The plant’s expected annual output is over 6,000 GWh, enough to supply entire countries such as Luxembourg or Papua New Guinea. The power plant was built by Power … Continue reading China has put online a 5,000 MW solar power plant, currently the largest photovoltaic facility
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Xinjiang’s largest wind turbine lifted into place
A 6.7-megawatt wind turbine was lifted into its place in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region on Thursday, with electrical lines commencing installation. The wind turbine is currently the largest in Xinjiang, boasting the largest capacity in China, with a 110-meter-high hub, 93-meter-long impeller blades, and 134-ton turbine nacelle. The wind turbine was under an … Continue reading Xinjiang’s largest wind turbine lifted into place
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China building world’s largest green hydrogen plant
The facility in Xinjiang will use renewable energy to break down water into oxygen and hydrogen, the latter of which can then be liquefied and used as fuel. The facility should help to reduce the country’s carbon emissions by around 500,000 tonnes a year. The project in Kuqa in the south of the region uses … Continue reading China building world’s largest green hydrogen plant
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Xinjiang sets record high wind energy, solar power generation
Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is taking the lead in China’s renewable energy push, with new energy installed capacity reaching a record high of 35.83 million kWh of electricity, supporting the country’s carbon neutrality goal. The total sum of solar and wind capacity has climbed by 135 percent from 2015. With abundant solar and … Continue reading Xinjiang sets record high wind energy, solar power generation
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Xinjiang’s first concentrated solar power plant operational
The first solar thermal power plant in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region went into operation Sunday night. The 50-megawatt concentrated solar power plant is located in Naomaohu Township, eastern Xinjiang’s city of Hami. Construction of the project began in October 2017 by Energy China. The concentrating solar power project can achieve an annual power … Continue reading Xinjiang’s first concentrated solar power plant operational
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Northwestern China uses more wind power
Five regions at the provincial level of northwestern China recorded double-digit growth in electricity generation from renewable energy such as wind energy this year after a strong investment in green energy to improve the energy mix and reduce pollution. During the January-November period, the five regions of Shaanxi, Gansu, Ningxia, Qinghai and Xinjiang generated 88.540 … Continue reading Northwestern China uses more wind power
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China’s Jiangsu province approves 6.7 GW offshore wind farm projects
China’s manufacturing hub Jiangsu province gave green lights to 24 offshore wind power projects with total capacity of 6.7 gigawatts (GW), the provincial government-backed Xinhua Daily reported on Friday. That came as part of Jiangsu’s ambitious plan to launch 10 GW-level offshore wind power plants, known as “Three Gorges on Sea” project, alongside its coastal … Continue reading China’s Jiangsu province approves 6.7 GW offshore wind farm projects
Continue readingXinjiang’s renewable energy power generation soars in Q1
New renewable energy power generation surged in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in the first quarter of the year as local authorities sought to improve the energy mix. Wind and solar power generation rose 35 percent and 38 percent year on year to 7.6 billion kwh and 2.3 billion kwh, respectively, according to the … Continue reading Xinjiang’s renewable energy power generation soars in Q1
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Wind energy to heat Xinjiang
Wind energy will be used to power the heating networks this winter in two areas of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the regional development and reform commission said on Saturday. In Xinjiang, the amount of electricity generated from wind power surged about 20 percent in the first half of 2015 from the same period a … Continue reading Wind energy to heat Xinjiang
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Hami: One of major wind energy bases in China
Workers install a wind turbine at the wind energy base of Hami in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 5, 2015. Rich in renewable energy resources, Hami is one of the country’s major wind power bases. (Xinhua/Li Hua) Workers install a wind turbine at the wind energy base of Hami in northwest China’s … Continue reading Hami: One of major wind energy bases in China
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Yingli Green Energy Begins a 20 MW Solar Power Plant in China’s Xinjiang Province
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE: YGE) (“Yingli Green Energy” or the “Company”), one of the world’s leading solar panel manufacturers, known as “Yingli Solar,” today announced that its holding subsidiary, Yingli Energy (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (“Yingli Beijing”), has begun the construction of a 20 megawatt (MW) solar power plant located in Shule County, … Continue reading Yingli Green Energy Begins a 20 MW Solar Power Plant in China’s Xinjiang Province
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Shunfeng Photovoltaic reaches 890 MW of grid-tied solar energy
Shunfeng Photovoltaic International Limited (“Shunfeng” or the “Group”; stock code:1165) is pleased to announce that 31 solar power plants held by the Group, with a total annual designed capacity of 840 megawatt (MW), have successfully achieved on-grid connection in Gansu Province, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Qinghai Province, Shaanxi Province and Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The … Continue reading Shunfeng Photovoltaic reaches 890 MW of grid-tied solar energy
Continue readingTrina to Build 1-Gigawatt Solar-Energy Project in Western China
Trina Solar Signs Investment Framework Agreement to Develop 1GW Solar Power Plant Project in Xinjiang, Western China. Trina Solar Limited (“Trina Solar” or the “Company”), a global leader in photovoltaic (“PV”) modules, solutions, and services, today announced that it has signed an investment framework agreement with the local government authority of Turpan Prefectureto develop a1GW … Continue reading Trina to Build 1-Gigawatt Solar-Energy Project in Western China
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