Solar power generation in southern Shanxi

Why is Shanxi Launching a new energy power station?

Jinneng's increasing number of new-energy power stations is a reflection of the energy revolution campaign in Shanxi. As one of the major coal-producing provinces in China, Shanxi is applying an industrial transformation plan to reduce its reliance on coal and increase the ratio of clean resources.

How many kilowatts does Shanxi have?

According to the Shanxi government, the province's installed capacity for new and clean energy power generation by the end of June 2024 reached 64.49 million kilowatts, accounting for 47.22 percent of its total.

How much power does Shanxi have by 2020?

By 2020, the generation capacity of power plants using new and clean energy resources reached 35.7 million kW, growing 2.36 times from five years ago. This also accounted for 34.38 percent of the entire power generation capacity in Shanxi.

How can Shanxi reduce its reliance on coal?

As one of the major coal-producing provinces in China, Shanxi is applying an industrial transformation plan to reduce its reliance on coal and increase the ratio of clean resources. By 2020, the generation capacity of power plants using new and clean energy resources reached 35.7 million kW, growing 2.36 times from five years ago.

How many power plants does jinneng have in Shanxi?

In 2020, the company launched one gas-fired, seven wind-power and four solar-power plants in Shanxi. The total generation capacity reaches 546,000 kilowatts, according to company executives. Jinneng's increasing number of new-energy power stations is a reflection of the energy revolution campaign in Shanxi.

Should Shanxi continue accelerating energy structure adjustments?

Shanxi should continue accelerating its energy structure adjustments to support the country's ambitious energy transition goals, said Liu Zhenmin, China's special envoy for climate change.