China plans to build a giant solar power plant with a total capacity of 8 gigawatts. The portal reports Electrek.
The combined project will also include a 4-gigawatt wind farm and a 4-gigawatt coal-fired power plant. They will be located in Ordos County, Inner Mongolia, China. The implementation cost is estimated at $11 billion.
The resulting electricity will be sent to the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei cluster in northern China via an ultra-high-voltage transmission line.
Construction of the power plant will begin in September 2024 and is planned to be commissioned in June 2027. The project is being implemented by state-owned energy company China Three Gorges Renewables Group and Inner Mongolia Energy Group.
For comparison, the design capacity of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant under construction in Turkey is 4.8 gigawatts. July 7 reportedWhich Russia continues to build despite US sanctions.
Former head of Rosneft I suspected the possibilities of “green” energy.