In overall electric vehicle market, the output in China is still relatively low. According to the statistics of China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, China’s electric vehicle output in 2012 was only 12,552 units. In 2012, the main type of electric vehicle is pure electric type with the output of 11,241 units, accounting for the vast … Continue reading China Electric Vehicle Market: 273,150 Units By 2017
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Ming Yang completes 6.5 MW wind turbine
Chinese turbine manufacturer Ming Yang Wind Power has completed its first 6.5 MW prototype super-compact drive generator. China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Limited (“Ming Yang” or the “Company”) (NYSE: MY), a leading wind turbine manufacturer in China, today announced that its first 6.5MW prototype super compact drive (“SCD”) wind turbine generator (“WTG”) has been … Continue reading Ming Yang completes 6.5 MW wind turbine
Continue readingShanghai Electric aims for 30% of offshore wind energy market
SHANGHAI Electric Group aims to grab a 30 percent market share in China’s offshore wind power market, a sector set to boom in coming years. Shanghai Donghai Wind Power Co. expects to begin building the second phase of its Donghai Bridge wind farm near Shanghai at the end of the year. The 100.8 megawatt offshore … Continue reading Shanghai Electric aims for 30% of offshore wind energy market
Continue readingMY Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with China National Nuclear Corporation
China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Limited (“Ming Yang” or the “Company”) (NYSE: MY), a leading wind turbine manufacturer in China, today announced that Guangdong Mingyang Wind Power Group Limited (“Guangdong Mingyang”), a subsidiary of Ming Yang, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement (the “Agreement”) with China Nuclear Huineng Co., Ltd. (“CNHC”), a subsidiary of … Continue reading MY Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with China National Nuclear Corporation
Continue readingChinese program shares wind energy technology
A program designed to share Chinese wind energy technology with developing countries kicked off Tuesday in northwest China’s Gansu Province. The program is the first of six planned this year as part of efforts to share China’s renewable energy development, said Xi Wenhua, vice chairman of the China Renewable Energy Society. Organized by the Gansu … Continue reading Chinese program shares wind energy technology
Continue readingHytex to develop wind farm with China
Hytex Integrated Bhd is making its maiden foray into the energy-generation sector after signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China’s Gezhouba Group Electric Power Co Ltd to collaborate in the development of a 500 million yuan maglev wind farm in Guizhou Province, China. In a statement, Hytex said Gezhouba had been appointed as … Continue reading Hytex to develop wind farm with China
Continue readingChina emerges as world’s renewable energy powerhouse
China has increased its renewable energy use to meet its international commitments to tackle climate change, according to a report by the Australian government’s Climate Commission released Monday. The report, namely the Critical Decade: Global Action Building on Climate Change, showed the world’s two largest economies, China and the United States, are on the path … Continue reading China emerges as world’s renewable energy powerhouse
Continue readingChina is now using curtailed wind power to displace coal-fired heating
The National Energy Administration (NEA) of China aims to reduce the waste of wind power and cut emissions from the coal-fired central heating system. The atmospheric pollutants generated from burning coal threaten human health; utilizing curtailed wind for heating could not only mitigate some pollution impacts, but also prove to be economically beneficial. The atmospheric … Continue reading China is now using curtailed wind power to displace coal-fired heating
Continue readingZephIR Lidar expected to play significant role in Chinese offshore wind energy projects
A gathering of many leading Chinese wind project developers, consultants and stakeholders has welcomed the introduction of wind lidar provider, ZephIR Lidar, to the local market, working in collaboration with Saiwind Inc. during a technology workshop held in Beijing. ZephIR provides remote wind speed measurements and characteristics from ground level, both onshore and offshore, in … Continue reading ZephIR Lidar expected to play significant role in Chinese offshore wind energy projects
Continue readingClenergy partners with CGN Solar Energy on a 300 MW PV project in Lijiang, China
Ljiang city officials recently hosted an investment forum and anew project signing ceremony in Shenzhen, China. Led by Mayor He Lianghui, Lijiang city’s delegation signed a number of cooperation agreements covering several investment and development projects in Lijiang. The new projects include a 300MW solar PV project. Clenergy as the solar park solution providerwill team … Continue reading Clenergy partners with CGN Solar Energy on a 300 MW PV project in Lijiang, China
Continue readingState-owned enterprises dominate China’s wind energy projects
State-owned enterprises (SOEs) controlled a sweeping majority of investment and construction in wind power projects last year, accounting for about 81 percent of the sector’s installed capacity, the National Energy Administration (NEA) said Wednesday. As of the end of 2012, some 1,300 companies had invested in or built wind power development projects, of which 1,000 … Continue reading State-owned enterprises dominate China’s wind energy projects
Continue readingChina’s wind energy generation up 41% in 2012
China generated 100.8 billion kilowatt hours of wind power in 2012, marking a 41-percent rise from 2011, the National Energy Administration said Tuesday. The amount represented about 2 percent of the country’s total electricity sent through the state grid, according to a statement on the administration’s website. The figures are based on statistics from the … Continue reading China’s wind energy generation up 41% in 2012
Continue readingBijiashan Wind Farm beside Poyang Lake put into operation
Photo taken on April 7, 2013 shows the Bijiashan Wind Power Plant beside the Poyang Lake in Jiujiang City, east China’s Jiangxi Province. The Bijiashan Wind Power Plant, invested by China Power Investment Corporation, has been put into operation with 48 megawatts of installed generating capacity. Currently, there are five wind power plants around the … Continue reading Bijiashan Wind Farm beside Poyang Lake put into operation
Continue readingChina’s wind energy grew more than coal
China’s wind power production grew more than coal power production for the first time ever in 2012, according to statistics from the China Energy Council. Thermal power using mostly coal increased by only about 0.3% in China last year, the statistics noted, an addition of roughly 12 terawatt hours (TWh) more electricity. “In contrast, wind … Continue reading China’s wind energy grew more than coal
Continue readingA Record Year for World Wind Energy in 2012
Danish manufacturer Vestas has been knocked off its perch as top wind turbine supplier for first time in 13 years. Danish wind manufacturer Vestas had been the world leader from 2000 to 2011 but in 2012, GE Wind grabbed 15.5 percent of the market share. GE and Siemens boomed while Vestas, Goldwind and Sinovel faltered. … Continue reading A Record Year for World Wind Energy in 2012
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Continue readingWind turbines under-used in China
Despite being a global leader in wind energy installations, China now faces a conundrum as under-use of wind turbines is prevalent across the country. China’s idle wind power capacity totaled 20 billion kwh in 2012, as wind turbines’ average time in use shrank sharply from the previous year, according to a document issued by the … Continue reading Wind turbines under-used in China
Continue readingChina Ming Yang Wind Power Group Announces Senior Management Change
China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Limited (“Ming Yang” or the “Company”) (NYSE: MY), a leading wind turbine manufacturer in China, announced today that Mr. Jiawan Cheng, the Company’s vice president, has been appointed as chief operation officer with immediate effect. Mr. Jiawan Cheng joined Ming Yang in 2008 and most recently served as vice … Continue reading China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Announces Senior Management Change
Continue readingSuntech’s fall rings alarm bell for China’s solar energy industry
The bankruptcy of Chinese leading solar panel maker Wuxi Suntech stunned the domestic photovoltaic (PV) industry last week, raising wide speculations on the future of the company and the whole sector. On Wednesday, the Wuxi City Intermediate People’s Court approved the company’s bankruptcy and ruled that it was undergoing “bankruptcy reorganization.” The announcement came two … Continue reading Suntech’s fall rings alarm bell for China’s solar energy industry
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