Horgos Solar Power Generation Company

What is Sinopec's first green hydrogen demonstration project in Inner Mongolia?

The project is Sinopec's first green hydrogen demonstration project in Inner Mongolia. The operation of the project consists mainly of five areas: wind and solar power generation, power transmissions and transformations, hydrogen production by electrolysis of water, hydrogen storage and hydrogen transmissions, according to the company.

Why is Sinopec launching a hydrogen project in Ordos?

Sinopec chairman Ma Yongsheng said it was of great significance to ensuring national energy security - and to promoting the transformation and upgrading of the energy structure and low-carbon development of Inner Mongolia. The world's biggest project using solar and wind power to produce hydrogen started construction in Ordos on Feb 16.

How many employees does solar energy have?

What started off as a small subsidiary has now grown to be a leading player in the solar energy space, with offices in over 100 countries and more than 8,000 employees.

Are solar-based hydrogen production technologies scalable?

Advancements in photolysis for direct solar-to-hydrogen conversion and improving the efficiency of water electrolysis with solar power are crucial. Comprehensive economic and environmental analyses are essential to support the adoption and scalability of these solar-based hydrogen production technologies.

Where are Xinjiang Uygur solar panels located?

An employee inspects photovoltaic panels at a solar power plant in Hami prefecture, the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, in September. [Photo by Cai Zengle/China News Service] URUMQI－In the vast Gobi Desert in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, over 10,000 pentagonal mirror-like devices form concentric rings resembling a radiating sun.

Can a solar farm produce hydrogen fuel?

In a study by Y. Chen et al. , a solar-based new energy generation and storage configuration was studied for energy and hydrogen fuel production. For the solar farm, a PTC was used, and the useful heat from the PTC powered the organic Rankine cycle (ORC), generating electricity.