Latest adjustments to energy storage policies in northern hebei

How many kilowatts does Hebei have?

The province's total planned construction scale for pumped storage energy has reached 29.97 million kilowatts, with approved and grid-connected installed capacity ranking among the highest nationwide, according to Men Xiaoming, director of the New Energy Department of the Hebei Development and Reform Commission, as quoted by Hebei Daily on Tuesday.

Will Hebei become a leader in the new energy sector?

Stephen Kargbo, the United Nations Industry and Development (UNIDO) representative to China, noted that UNIDO is deeply committed to supporting Hebei's efforts to become a leader in the new energy sector. "Green energy would drive green industrialization. And of course, green industrialization would drive green economic growth," he said.

Will pumped storage power station improve the power grid in North China?

WANG LIQUN/XINHUA With the operation of a large-scale pumped storage power station, the power grid in North China will become more stable and efficient. The station — akin to a power bank — can store significant amounts of electrical energy and supply power during peak consumption periods, experts said.

Why is North China's Power Station a stabilizer?

"This power station acts as a stabilizer for North China's entire power grid system," Wang Zhiyuan, an electrical engineer at the station, told China Daily on Wednesday. The growing integration of new energy sources, such as wind and solar power, into the grid has introduced challenges due to the intermittent nature of wind and sunlight.

Why is Fengning hydroelectric power storage station important?

The higher reservoir of Fengning hydroelectric power storage station. WANG LIQUN/XINHUA With the operation of a large-scale pumped storage power station, the power grid in North China will become more stable and efficient.