Inner Mongolia Solar Power Generation System

Could wind power revolutionize Inner Mongolia's energy landscape?

Wind turbines seen in Ulaanqab, North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, Aug 3, 2019. [Photo/VCG] The Inner Mongolia autonomous region is leveraging its abundant wind and solar power potential to revolutionize its energy landscape, transforming itself into a hub for clean, sustainable power generation, the region's officials said on Friday.

Is solar power the most widely installed power generation capacity in Inner Mongolia?

There has been a rapid increase in wind and solar power installed capacities. In particular, the proportion of solar capacity increased from 8.36% in 2020 to 62.30% in 2060, making it the most extensively installed electricity generation capacity in Inner Mongolia in the future.

Is Inner Mongolia a good place for solar energy?

The total prospective capacity from coal power plants takes up almost 7% of the national total, ranking as the third largest province with coal projects in the pipeline. Meanwhile, Inner Mongolia boasts tremendous potential for solar and wind energy. Its deserts and sandy lands make ideal locations for solar and onshore wind installations.

What is Inner Mongolia's power supply?

Inner Mongolia’s power supply includes a high proportion of coal and a small proportion of renewable energy. Inner Mongolia's power system must gradually withdraw from coal-fired power and improve its renewable energy power generation and storage technology.

How much solar energy does Inner Mongolia have?

Huang Zhiqiang, executive vice-chairman of Inner Mongolia, said the region accounts for more than half of the nation's exploitable wind resources and over one-fifth of solar resources.

Who owns a solar project in Mongolia?

Guodian & Jiantou Inner Mongolia Energy Investment owns 4 projects totaling 2,640MW. Jingneng (Xilinguole) Power Generation owns 4 projects totaling 2,640MW. Daihai Electric Power owns 4 projects totaling 2,460MW. Inner Mongolia Shangdu Power Generation owns 4 projects totaling 2,400MW. The top three owners of operating solar projects: