About China Southern Power Grid Weibo

What is China Southern power grid?

[Photo/Official Weibo account of China Southern Power Grid] China Southern Power Grid's 800-kilovolt ultra-high voltage direct current project was put into operation on Friday, and will transmit 33 billion kilowatt-hour water power from Southwest China to the country's southeast areas.

How much will China Southern power grid invest?

[Photo/Xinhua] China Southern Power Grid, one of the country's two major power grids, vowed to invest 670 billion yuan ($105 billion) recently in grid network construction during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25) to ensure power supply stability and boost green power consumption.

How many kilowatt-hours does China Southern power grid use?

China Southern Power Grid said the five regions that it covers have consumed 540 billion kilowatt-hours of clean energy during the first nine months, with the renewable energy generation efficiency reaching 99.81 percent, up 0.22 percent year-on-year. Newly added installation of new energy reached 3.31 million kWs.

How much money will China's power grid invest in Hainan?

[Photo/Xinhua] China Southern Power Grid, one of the country's two major power grid operators, vows to invest 27 billion yuan ($4.15 billion) in the upcoming five years in Hainan to come up with a 500-kilovolt transmission grid that covers the whole island, a new type of power system with new energy as the major contributor.

Can China decarbonize the southern power grid by 2060?

Decarbonization of the Southern Power Grid in China is feasible by 2060 but requires converting a large cropland area to support solar and wind energy; expansion of hydropower will impact the transboundary rivers according to a power system optimization model set up for 2020–2060.

How much power will Guangdong have this summer?

Demand on the Southern Grid, which serves five southern provinces including economic powerhouse Guangdong, is expected to peak at 245 GW this summer, a year-on-year increase of 10%, the grid company added. Electricity demand typically surges in the summer months as higher temperatures push up household use of air conditioning.