Former coal bases in east China embrace green transformation
STORY: Former coal bases in east China embrace green transformation
DATELINE: May 18, 2022
LENGTH: 00:00:00
LOCATION: NANJING, China
CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT
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various of the wind and solar farmsSOUNDBITE (Chinese): CHEN CHUNYU, Staff member, State Grid Pizhou Electric Power Co., Ltd.
STORYLINE:
As part of China's efforts to achieve carbon neutrality goals, coal mines in east China's Pizhou city have been transformed into the wind and solar farms.
The barren hills because of coal extraction in the past have turned green.
SOUNDBITE (Chinese): CHEN CHUNYU, Staff member, State Grid Pizhou Electric Power Co., Ltd.
"Here, wind and solar energy are converted into clean and green electricity through the advanced equipment. It can transmit 160 million kilowatt-hours of electricity to the national grid every year."
The wind and solar farms are expected to help save 28,900 tonnes of standard coal and cut 72,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions every year.
China aims to peak carbon dioxide emission
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- 2022/5/18 00:00:00
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