Renewable energy

Ningxia will strive to reach 55 GW renewable energy installed capacity by 2025

Renewable energy

The “Ningxia Energy Development 14th Five-Year Plan” was recently released by the Ningxia government. During the “14th Five-Year Plan” period, Ningxia will strive to double its renewable energy power generation capacity, with a minimum installed capacity of 50GW and a target of 55GW. This would bring Ningxia’s total installed power capacity to more than 90GW. …

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Shandong clarifies grid connection rules for wind and solar projects: energy storage determining for grid connection

Renewable energy

The Shandong Energy Bureau has recently released the ‘Guiding Opinions on Grid-connected Guarantee of Wind Power and solar Power Generation Projects in Shandong Province’. Grid connection priority for market-oriented projects will be decided according to energy storage capacity. Projects are then sequentially included in the annual development and construction capacity until the capacity limit is …

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Sichuan limits power consumption as hydro reserves hit new lows

Renewable energy

Hit by relentless extreme temperatures and droughts, Sichuan province is facing a perfect storm. It has simultaneously reached record high temperatures, low rainfall levels, and high-power load. Sichuan is home to most of China’s hydropower resources, which represent 80 % of the province’s installed power generation capacity. With the current drought, its dams’ output has …

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Zhejiang has released its 14th FYP for the energy sector

Fossil fuels, Policy, Renewable energy

The Zhejiang Provincial People’s Government recently issued the “14th Five-Year Plan” for energy development in Zhejiang Province including the following targets: General: Strong emphasis on energy security and grid flexibility. Gas and coal storage capacity will be increased 55 % compared to 2020 to 120 million tons coal equivalent. Peak shaving capacity will be increased …

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