China builds world's largest clean energy corridor

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China builds world's largest clean energy corridor

STORY: China builds world's largest clean energy corridor DATELINE: Dec. 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:22 LOCATION: CHENGDU/WUHAN, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Wudongde hydropower station 2. various of Baihetan hydropower station 3. various of Xiluodu hydropower station 4. various of Xiangjiaba hydropower station 5. various of Gezhouba hydropower plant 6. various of Three Gorges Dam STORYLINE: The Baihetan hydropower station, the world's second-largest in terms of total installed capacity, went fully operational Tuesday in the upper section of the Yangtze River in southwest China, according to China Three Gorges Corporation. Its operation marked the completion of the world's largest clean energy corridor, where six mega hydropower stations on the Yangtze work to transmit electricity from the resource-rich west to energy-consuming regions in the east. Baihetan's full operation came after the last of its 16 hydro-generating units completed a 72-hour trial operation on Tuesday morning.

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