New UHV power project starts construction in NW China

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New UHV power project starts construction in NW China

STORY: New UHV power project starts construction in NW China DATELINE: March 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: LANZHOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the construction site 2. various of new energy projects in Gansu Province STORYLINE: Construction work on an 800-kilovolt ultra-high voltage (UHV) direct current power transmission project began Thursday in northwest China's Gansu Province. According to the State Grid Corporation of China (State Grid), the project will be operational by 2025. The transmission line, which will run through five provinces, starts from the city of Qingyang in Gansu Province and ends in Tai'an City in east China's Shandong Province, stretching 926 kilometers in total. With a total investment of 20.2 billion yuan (about 2.9 billion U.S. dollars), the project is expected to deliver more than 36 billion kWh of electricity to Shandong every year upon completion. On the same day, the Yumen pumped-storage hydropower station started construction. It will be equippe

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