The region’s solar potential amounts to 9.4 billion kW, representing nearly 21% of the national potential. — Xinhua
BEIJING: Installed new energy capacity in the coal-rich Inner Mongolia autonomous region, including wind and solar, has surpassed 120 million kW, exceeding the region’s installed thermal power capacity for the first time.
Inner Mongolia has achieved this milestone one year ahead of schedule, most recently having connected a one-million-kW photovoltaic project to the grid. Its total installed power capacity is now 240 million kW, and its installed thermal power capacity is 117 million kW.
