Guangcong Solar Power Station

How big will China's future space power station be?

According to Li, the future space power station will likely have a scale of more than 10,000 tons, and to reach that goal, China needs to grasp the capability of wireless power transmission technology, which is a must and the greatest challenge in the process.

Where is China's new solar power plant located?

The plant, situated in the Yalong River Basin of the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze in southwest China's Sichuan Province's Yajiang County, will cover the needs of 700,000 households for a whole year with its annual generating capacity of 2 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh).

Will China build a space-based solar power station?

China is eyeing completing a gigawatt-level space-based power station, the Global Times learned from the Chinese Society of Astronautics space solar power commission on Sunday.

What is a space solar power station?

A space solar power station, though seemingly belonging in the realm of science fiction, refers to the technology to generate electricity from solar energy and then transmit it wirelessly to another target in space or users on the Earth's surface.

How will The Lianghekou hydropower station work?

Being the first phase project of the Yalong River's Lianghekou Hydropower Station, which was put into operation in March with a total installed capacity of three million kilowatts, electricity generated by Kela will be connected to the Lianghekou and then integrated into the power grid. The two will help to shape a grand renewable energy base.

How many photovoltaic modules are there in China?

The C919 aircraft and the Kela photovoltaic power station. /CMG More than 2 million photovoltaic modules were assembled, and the components can cover the area of three Beijing Daxing International Airports, with a transportation distance of 2,400 kilometers, spanning half of China.