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CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

(240620) -- QIAOJIA, June 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China. Riding on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River, at the provincial border between Sichuan and Yunnan, the Baihetan hydropower station has a total installed capacity of 16 million kilowatts, second only to the Three Gorges Dam project. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

(240620) -- QIAOJIA, June 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China. Riding on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River, at the provincial border between Sichuan and Yunnan, the Baihetan hydropower station has a total installed capacity of 16 million kilowatts, second only to the Three Gorges Dam project. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

(240620) -- QIAOJIA, June 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China. Riding on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River, at the provincial border between Sichuan and Yunnan, the Baihetan hydropower station has a total installed capacity of 16 million kilowatts, second only to the Three Gorges Dam project. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

(240620) -- QIAOJIA, June 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China. Riding on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River, at the provincial border between Sichuan and Yunnan, the Baihetan hydropower station has a total installed capacity of 16 million kilowatts, second only to the Three Gorges Dam project. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

(240620) -- QIAOJIA, June 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China. Riding on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River, at the provincial border between Sichuan and Yunnan, the Baihetan hydropower station has a total installed capacity of 16 million kilowatts, second only to the Three Gorges Dam project. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

(240620) -- QIAOJIA, June 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China. Riding on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River, at the provincial border between Sichuan and Yunnan, the Baihetan hydropower station has a total installed capacity of 16 million kilowatts, second only to the Three Gorges Dam project. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

(240620) -- QIAOJIA, June 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China. Riding on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River, at the provincial border between Sichuan and Yunnan, the Baihetan hydropower station has a total installed capacity of 16 million kilowatts, second only to the Three Gorges Dam project. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

(240620) -- QIAOJIA, June 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China. Riding on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River, at the provincial border between Sichuan and Yunnan, the Baihetan hydropower station has a total installed capacity of 16 million kilowatts, second only to the Three Gorges Dam project. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

(240620) -- QIAOJIA, June 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a botanic garden near the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China. Riding on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River, at the provincial border between Sichuan and Yunnan, the Baihetan hydropower station has a total installed capacity of 16 million kilowatts, second only to the Three Gorges Dam project. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

(240620) -- QIAOJIA, June 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China. Riding on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River, at the provincial border between Sichuan and Yunnan, the Baihetan hydropower station has a total installed capacity of 16 million kilowatts, second only to the Three Gorges Dam project. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

(240620) -- QIAOJIA, June 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China. Riding on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River, at the provincial border between Sichuan and Yunnan, the Baihetan hydropower station has a total installed capacity of 16 million kilowatts, second only to the Three Gorges Dam project. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

(240620) -- QIAOJIA, June 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a botanic garden near the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China. Riding on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River, at the provincial border between Sichuan and Yunnan, the Baihetan hydropower station has a total installed capacity of 16 million kilowatts, second only to the Three Gorges Dam project. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

(240620) -- QIAOJIA, June 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China. Riding on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River, at the provincial border between Sichuan and Yunnan, the Baihetan hydropower station has a total installed capacity of 16 million kilowatts, second only to the Three Gorges Dam project. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

(240620) -- QIAOJIA, June 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China. Riding on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River, at the provincial border between Sichuan and Yunnan, the Baihetan hydropower station has a total installed capacity of 16 million kilowatts, second only to the Three Gorges Dam project. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

(240620) -- QIAOJIA, June 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China. Riding on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River, at the provincial border between Sichuan and Yunnan, the Baihetan hydropower station has a total installed capacity of 16 million kilowatts, second only to the Three Gorges Dam project. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

(240620) -- QIAOJIA, June 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China. Riding on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River, at the provincial border between Sichuan and Yunnan, the Baihetan hydropower station has a total installed capacity of 16 million kilowatts, second only to the Three Gorges Dam project. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

(240620) -- QIAOJIA, June 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China. Riding on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River, at the provincial border between Sichuan and Yunnan, the Baihetan hydropower station has a total installed capacity of 16 million kilowatts, second only to the Three Gorges Dam project. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

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CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-BAIHETAN-HYDROPOWER STATION-SCENERY (CN)

(240620) -- QIAOJIA, June 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China. Riding on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River, at the provincial border between Sichuan and Yunnan, the Baihetan hydropower station has a total installed capacity of 16 million kilowatts, second only to the Three Gorges Dam project. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

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Last unit of China's Baihetan hydropower station passes acceptance test

STORY: Last unit of China's Baihetan hydropower station passes acceptance test DATELINE: March 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:57 LOCATION: KUNMING, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Unit 9 of Baihetan Hydropower Station 2. various of Baihetan Hydropower Station STORYLINE: As of Monday, with the No. 9 unit passing the test, all 16 units of Baihetan Hydropower Station in southwest China have passed the acceptance tests. The Baihetan hydropower station is the world's second-largest in terms of total installed capacity, second only to the Three Gorges Dam project in the central Chinese province of Hubei. The hydropower station, straddling the provinces of Yunnan and Sichuan, is located on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River. It transmits electricity from the resource-rich west to energy-consuming regions in the east. Baihetan has a total installed capacity of 16 million kilowatts. It is equipped with 16 hydro-generating units, each with a capacity of 1 million kilowatts, the la

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GLOBALink | China powers ahead with renewables, carbon reduction

STORY: China powers ahead with renewables, carbon reduction DATELINE: Feb. 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:11 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of cityscapes in China 2. various of wind farms in China 3. various of photovoltaic power stations in China 4. various of the Baihetan hydropower station 5. various of hydropower stations in China STORYLINE: China has been making huge strides in shifting from its dependence on coal to renewables for power generation, a boon to achieving the country's "dual carbon" goals and tackling global climate change. China's renewable energy power generation reached 2.7 trillion kWh in 2022, accounting for 31.6 percent of the country's total electricity consumption. The newly installed renewable energy capacity reached 152 million kilowatts, accounting for 76.2 percent of the country's newly installed power generation capacity. China saw several landmark energy projects completed in 2022, including the full operation of the Baihetan hydropower station, the

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Xinhua Headlines: China powers ahead with renewables, carbon reduction

Xinhua Headlines: China powers ahead with renewables, carbon reduction

(230219) -- BEIJING, Feb. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 19, 2022 shows a view of the Baihetan hydropower station located on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River in southwest China. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2022-AERIAL PHOTO

XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2022-AERIAL PHOTO

(230110) -- BEIJING, Jan. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on March 13, 2022 shows staff members working on the ultra-high-voltage (UHV) direct current transmission line in Wuhu, east China's Anhui Province. The last six conductors were laid out in Anhui section of Baihetan-Jiangsu ±800-kilovolt UHV direct current power transmission project on March 14, 2022, marking the completion of the Anhui section of the power transmission line across the Yangtze River. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2022-AERIAL PHOTO

XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2022-AERIAL PHOTO

(230110) -- BEIJING, Jan. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 19, 2022 shows a view of the Baihetan hydropower station, the world's second-largest in terms of total installed capacity that straddles the provinces of Yunnan and Sichuan in southwest China. The Baihetan hydropower station went fully operational on Dec. 20, 2022. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

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Major Chinese power transmission project now fully operational

STORY: Major Chinese power transmission project now fully operational DATELINE: Dec. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:59 LOCATION: CHENGDU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the project and staff working 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): LUO XIAOYI, Spokesperson of State Grid Sichuan Electric Power Company STORYLINE: China has put into full operation a major domestic power transmission project that sends electricity from the resource-rich west of the country to energy-consuming regions in the east. According to the State Grid Corporation of China (State Grid), the construction of the Baihetan-Zhejiang 800-kilovolt ultra-high-voltage (UHV) direct current power transmission project was completed on Friday and it has already started operating. The clean electricity generated in Baihetan, the country's second-largest hydropower station, will be sent from the southwestern province of Sichuan to eastern Zhejiang Province through a transmission line stretching 2,121 km. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): LUO XIAOYI, Spokesperson

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GLOBALink | China builds world's largest clean energy corridor

China's Baihetan hydropower station, the world's second-largest hydropower station, went fully operational Tuesday. Take a glimpse of six mega hydropower stations on the Yangtze River, which form the world's largest clean energy corridor. Produced by Xinhua Global Service

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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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CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

(221220) -- BEIJING, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A flood discharging experiment is done at the Baihetan hydropower station, which straddles the provinces of Yunnan and Sichuan in southwest China, Oct. 29, 2022. 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. (Xinhua/Liao Wangjie)

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CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

(221220) -- BEIJING, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 19, 2020 shows water gushing out from the Three Gorges Dam in central China's Hubei Province. 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. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

(221220) -- BEIJING, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Feb. 19, 2021 shows the Gezhouba hydropower station in central China's Hubei Province. 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. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

(221220) -- BEIJING, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 24, 2022 shows the Baihetan hydropower station, which straddles the provinces of Yunnan and Sichuan in southwest China. 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. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

(221220) -- BEIJING, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 24, 2022 shows the water outlet of the Baihetan hydropower station, which straddles the provinces of Yunnan and Sichuan in southwest China. 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. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

(221220) -- BEIJING, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 19, 2020 shows water gushing out from the Three Gorges Dam in central China's Hubei Province. 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. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

(221220) -- BEIJING, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 24, 2022 shows the ultra-high-voltage (UHV) power transmission circuit of the Baihetan hydropower station, which straddles the provinces of Yunnan and Sichuan in southwest China. 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. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

(221220) -- BEIJING, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 29, 2020 shows the Gezhouba hydropower station in central China's Hubei Province. 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. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

(221220) -- BEIJING, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 23, 2022 shows the Xiluodu hydropower station, which is located on the lower reach of Jinsha River on the border of Sichuan and Yunnan provinces in southwest China. 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. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

(221220) -- BEIJING, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 21, 2022 shows the interior of the ship lift of Xiangjiaba hydropower station on the Jinsha River on the border of Sichuan and Yunnan provinces in southwest China. 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. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

(221220) -- BEIJING, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 25, 2022 shows the Wudongde hydropower station on the border of Sichuan and Yunnan provinces in southwest China. 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. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-WORLD'S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY CORRIDOR-COMPLETION (CN)

(221220) -- BEIJING, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 23, 2022 shows the Xiluodu hydropower station, which is located on the lower reach of Jinsha River on the border of Sichuan and Yunnan provinces in southwest China. 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. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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China's Baihetan hydropower station in full operation

STORY: China's Baihetan hydropower station in full operation DATELINE: Dec. 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:59 LOCATION: KUNMING, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY/ENERGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Baihetan hydropower station STORYLINE: All hydro-generating units of the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China went fully operational on Tuesday. The Baihetan hydropower station is the world's second-largest in terms of total installed capacity, second only to the Three Gorges Dam project in the central Chinese province of Hubei. The hydropower station, straddling the provinces of Yunnan and Sichuan, is located on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River. It transmits electricity from the resource-rich west to energy-consuming regions in the east. Baihetan has a total installed capacity of 16 million kilowatts. It is equipped with 16 hydro-generating units, each with a capacity of 1 million kilowatts, the largest single-unit capacity in the world. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Kunmi

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Xinhua Headlines: China builds world's largest clean energy corridor

Xinhua Headlines: China builds world's largest clean energy corridor

(221220) -- CHENGDU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 24, 2022 shows the Baihetan hydropower station, which straddles the provinces of Yunnan and Sichuan in southwest China. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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Xinhua Headlines: China builds world's largest clean energy corridor

Xinhua Headlines: China builds world's largest clean energy corridor

(221220) -- CHENGDU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 24, 2022 shows the hydro-generating units of the Baihetan hydropower station,which straddles the provinces of Yunnan and Sichuan in southwest China. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

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A glimpse of Baihetan hydropower station in SW China

STORY: A glimpse of Baihetan hydropower station in SW China DATELINE: Dec. 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:35 LOCATION: CHENGDU, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Baihetan hydropower station STORYLINE: The Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China is the world's second-largest hydropower station. It's located on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River. It transmits electricity from the resource-rich west to energy-hungry regions in east China, marking a major step in the country's utilization of clean energy. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Chengdu, China. (XHTV)

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Hydropower stations on Jinsha River bring opportunities for green development

STORY: Hydropower stations on Jinsha River bring opportunities for green development DATELINE: Dec. 5, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:37 LOCATION: CHENGDU, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the hydropower stations 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LIU ZHIHUI, Assistant Manager, Party chief, Xiluodu Hydropower Station 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): DUAN KAILIN, Manager, Party chief, Xiangjiaba Hydropower Station 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): HE WEI, Party chief, Engineering and Construction Department of Baihetan Hydropower Station STORYLINE: As China is vigorously promoting the application of clean energy, four large-scale hydropower stations along the country's Jinsha River have brought great opportunities for green development. Jinsha River is the upper section of the Yangtze River, China's longest river. Its exploitable hydropower potential amounts to 121 million kilowatts. The four hydropower stations, namely Xiangjiaba, Xiluodu, Wudongde and Baihetan, have all been put into operation. They can effectively op

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Half of power-generating units at China's Baihetan hydropower station in commercial operation

STORY: Half of power-generating units at China's Baihetan hydropower station in commercial operation DATELINE: Sept. 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:47 LOCATION: KUNMING, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY/TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various shots of Baihetan hydropower station STORYLINE: A new power-generating unit of Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China passed a 72-hour trial operation and started commercial operation recently. The operation of the No. 8 unit marks that all power-generating units on the left bank of the station are now in commercial operation. The Baihetan hydropower station is located on the Jinsha River, the upper section of the Yangtze River. It straddles the provinces of Yunnan and Sichuan. The hydropower station is equipped with 16 hydro-generating units, each with a capacity of 1 million kilowatts, the largest single-unit capacity in the world. All units are due to be operational by the end of the year. Baihetan will then be the world's second-largest hydropower station in terms of total ins

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CHINA-CHONGQING-POWER TRANSMISSION-WIRING (CN)

CHINA-CHONGQING-POWER TRANSMISSION-WIRING (CN)

(220913) -- CHONGQING, Sept. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Technicians work during the cross-Yangtze River wiring operation for the Baihetan-Zhejiang 800 kv ultra-high voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission line project (Chongqing section) in southwest China's Chongqing, Sept. 13, 2022. After a 13-day campaign, the cross-Yangtze River wiring operation for the Baihetan-Zhejiang 800 kv ultra-high voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission line project concluded successfully on Tuesday. The 2,140-kilometer line, whose construction kicked off in October 2021, winds its way through Sichuan, Chongqing, Hubei, Anhui and Zhejiang. It is expected to be fully built by the end of September, and operational by November this year. Celebrated as one of China's "power highways," this line is also an important part of the country's west-to-east power transmission program. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-POWER TRANSMISSION-WIRING (CN)

CHINA-CHONGQING-POWER TRANSMISSION-WIRING (CN)

(220913) -- CHONGQING, Sept. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Technicians work during the cross-Yangtze River wiring operation for the Baihetan-Zhejiang 800 kv ultra-high voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission line project (Chongqing section) in southwest China's Chongqing, Sept. 13, 2022. After a 13-day campaign, the cross-Yangtze River wiring operation for the Baihetan-Zhejiang 800 kv ultra-high voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission line project concluded successfully on Tuesday. The 2,140-kilometer line, whose construction kicked off in October 2021, winds its way through Sichuan, Chongqing, Hubei, Anhui and Zhejiang. It is expected to be fully built by the end of September, and operational by November this year. Celebrated as one of China's "power highways," this line is also an important part of the country's west-to-east power transmission program. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-POWER TRANSMISSION-WIRING (CN)

CHINA-CHONGQING-POWER TRANSMISSION-WIRING (CN)

(220913) -- CHONGQING, Sept. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Sept. 13, 2022 shows a technician working during the cross-Yangtze River wiring operation for the Baihetan-Zhejiang 800 kv ultra-high voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission line project (Chongqing section) in southwest China's Chongqing. After a 13-day campaign, the cross-Yangtze River wiring operation for the Baihetan-Zhejiang 800 kv ultra-high voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission line project concluded successfully on Tuesday. The 2,140-kilometer line, whose construction kicked off in October 2021, winds its way through Sichuan, Chongqing, Hubei, Anhui and Zhejiang. It is expected to be fully built by the end of September, and operational by November this year. Celebrated as one of China's "power highways," this line is also an important part of the country's west-to-east power transmission program. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-POWER TRANSMISSION-WIRING (CN)

CHINA-CHONGQING-POWER TRANSMISSION-WIRING (CN)

(220913) -- CHONGQING, Sept. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Sept. 13, 2022 shows a scene during the cross-Yangtze River wiring operation for the Baihetan-Zhejiang 800 kv ultra-high voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission line project (Chongqing section) in southwest China's Chongqing. After a 13-day campaign, the cross-Yangtze River wiring operation for the Baihetan-Zhejiang 800 kv ultra-high voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission line project concluded successfully on Tuesday. The 2,140-kilometer line, whose construction kicked off in October 2021, winds its way through Sichuan, Chongqing, Hubei, Anhui and Zhejiang. It is expected to be fully built by the end of September, and operational by November this year. Celebrated as one of China's "power highways," this line is also an important part of the country's west-to-east power transmission program. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-POWER TRANSMISSION-WIRING (CN)

CHINA-CHONGQING-POWER TRANSMISSION-WIRING (CN)

(220913) -- CHONGQING, Sept. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Sept. 13, 2022 shows a scene during the cross-Yangtze River wiring operation for the Baihetan-Zhejiang 800 kv ultra-high voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission line project (Chongqing section) in southwest China's Chongqing. After a 13-day campaign, the cross-Yangtze River wiring operation for the Baihetan-Zhejiang 800 kv ultra-high voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission line project concluded successfully on Tuesday. The 2,140-kilometer line, whose construction kicked off in October 2021, winds its way through Sichuan, Chongqing, Hubei, Anhui and Zhejiang. It is expected to be fully built by the end of September, and operational by November this year. Celebrated as one of China's "power highways," this line is also an important part of the country's west-to-east power transmission program. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-POWER TRANSMISSION-WIRING (CN)

CHINA-CHONGQING-POWER TRANSMISSION-WIRING (CN)

(220913) -- CHONGQING, Sept. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Sept. 13, 2022 shows technicians working during the cross-Yangtze River wiring operation for the Baihetan-Zhejiang 800 kv ultra-high voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission line project (Chongqing section) in southwest China's Chongqing. After a 13-day campaign, the cross-Yangtze River wiring operation for the Baihetan-Zhejiang 800 kv ultra-high voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission line project concluded successfully on Tuesday. The 2,140-kilometer line, whose construction kicked off in October 2021, winds its way through Sichuan, Chongqing, Hubei, Anhui and Zhejiang. It is expected to be fully built by the end of September, and operational by November this year. Celebrated as one of China's "power highways," this line is also an important part of the country's west-to-east power transmission program. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)

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