China Three Gorges Corporation’s Qinghai Qingyu DC Phase II, a massive 900 MW PV venture in Gonghe County, Qinghai, is now operational. Located at 3,000 meters on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, the project spans 23,131 acres, utilizing flat single-axis tracking tech for an 11% efficiency boost. This initiative generates 2.1 billion kWh annually, cutting 1.74 million tons of CO2.
China’s Qinghai Qingyu DC Phase II unveiled
Power is transmitted to Henan region via the Qinghai-Henan ±800 kV UHV DC, a groundbreaking 1,563-kilometer-long new energy channel. Illustration from weixin.