Huangnan Prefecture earthquake-resistant photovoltaic bracket

What is China's first ultra high-voltage power superhighway?

After one year of operation, China's first ultra high-voltage (UHV) power superhighway for transmitting clean energy delivered 13.1 billion kWh of power from the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, abundant in energy resources, to densely populated Henan in central China, according to State Grid's Qinghai branch.

Who inspects power transmission lines in Qinghai?

Staff members of the State Grid Corporation Qinghai Branch inspect power transmission lines in Gonghe County of Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 9, 2021. [Xinhua/Zhang Manyi] TECHNOLOGICAL BREAKTHROUGHS

Where is Qinghai-Henan UHV power transmission line located?

Photo taken on June 17, 2021, shows part of the Qinghai-Henan UHV DC power transmission line in Henan Mongolian Autonomous County of Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province. (Photo by Xie Lirong/Xinhua) POWER OUTPUT GALORE Construction of the project began in November 2018 and was completed in May 2020.

When will Qinghai & Henan power line start running?

The line linking Qinghai and Henan is expected to start running at full capacity by 2023, offering 41.2 billion kWh of green power annually.

What is the Qinghai-Henan UHV project?

TECHNOLOGICAL BREAKTHROUGHS Stretching from the Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Qinghai all the way to the city of Zhumadian in Henan, the Qinghai-Henan UHV project overturned many technological bottlenecks that had plagued long-distance transmission of clean energy.

Can photovoltaic panels help Xiang's sheep?

Now, vegetation thrives under the photovoltaic panels and the sheep are well fed and strong," said Xiang, who was hired two years ago as a shepherd in the park on a monthly salary of 3,000 yuan. "We have higher income now and the environment is also improving," he said.