China Huaneng Solar Generator

Is Huaneng Power launching a floating solar park in China?

Huaneng Power's Dezhou Dingzhuang floating solar park in China. Image by: Huaneng Power Intl. Chinese power producer Huaneng Power International Inc (HKG:0902) on Friday said it has connected to the grid the second phase of a 320-MW floating solar complex at home, touted as the largest one globally.

Will Huaneng Power build a solar plant in Fengcheng?

Huaneng Power also plans to build a 2 GW solar plant in Fengcheng, Jiangxi province. The experimental array will include floating PV, agrivoltaics and solar parks on fishponds. The first 320 MW unit will be completed this year, with the rest of the capacity to be installed by 2026.

Where is Huaneng Power International's 320 MW floating PV plant located?

Huaneng Power International has switched on a 320 MW floating PV array in China’s Shandong province. It deployed the plant in two phases on a reservoir near its 2.65 GW Dezhou thermal power station. Huaneng Power International (HPI) has completed the world's largest floating PV project – a 320 MW facility in Dezhou, in China's Shandong province.

How much electricity will Huaneng Power generate a year?

Stage one, which consists of a 200-MW floating PV plant and 8 MWh of battery storage capacity, was switched on in November 2020. When working at full capacity, the PV complex will be capable of generating around 550 million kWh of electricity per year, Huaneng Power estimates.

Is China Huaneng catching up in renewable investment?

While China Huaneng remains a coal-fired heavyweight, the firm has been trying to catch up in renewable investment and to improve its power asset structure. Notably, its clean power portion in 2019 has leap 7% compared to that in 2018.

How has Huaneng Shidaowan HTGR progressed?

The development and construction of nuclear power projects in which the Company holds shares has progressed steadily. In 2012, Huaneng Shidaowan HTGR nuclear power demonstration project officially started construction, and the Company became the fourth Chinese Central Enterprise to obtain qualification for nuclear power development.