Hey energy enthusiasts! 🌞💨 Guess what? Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in Northwest China is on fire (in a green way)! The region just saw a whopping 103% increase in new energy capacity in the first half of this year! 🔥
Thanks to its super-rich wind and solar resources, Xinjiang added 14.08 million kW of new energy capacity. That's like powering millions of homes! 🏠💡 Out of this, 4.28 million kW comes from wind power 🌬️ and a massive 9.8 million kW from solar power! ☀️
Xinjiang isn't just resting on its laurels. This year, they're leveraging their awesome resources and strategic location to boost energy security and promote green, low-carbon development. They're building a new-age power system with renewable energy at its heart! 💚⚡
And there's more! Xinjiang's total installed new energy capacity has now zoomed past 80 million kW! 🚀 All 14 prefecture-level areas have over 1 million kW each, and there are three mega new energy bases of over 10 million kW. Talk about going big! 🏔️💪
This is a huge leap toward a greener future, not just for Xinjiang but for the planet! 🌍 Let's cheer them on as they pave the way for sustainable energy development! 🎉
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
