“宁电入湘”工程正式投产送电

Core Insights - The "Ningxia-Hunan ±800 kV UHVDC Transmission Project" officially commenced operation on August 20, 2023, marking a significant milestone in renewable energy transmission [1] - This project primarily focuses on transmitting renewable energy from desert and arid regions, with a total length of 1616 kilometers [1] - The project has a maximum transmission capacity of 8 million kilowatts, with over 50% of the transmitted energy coming from renewable sources, and is expected to deliver more than 36 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity to Hunan annually [1] Group 1 - The "Ningxia-Hunan" project serves as a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) channel for renewable energy, enhancing energy security and supporting China's transition to clean energy [1] - The project will enable Ningxia to establish an external transmission capacity of 20 million kilowatts through the "three direct" transmission channels [1] - The operation of this project will help fill the electricity gap in Hunan and promote the region's energy transformation [1]