绿电照高原——西藏奋力推进国家清洁能源基地建设

Core Insights - Tibet has successfully initiated its first cross-regional green electricity transaction with Shanghai, delivering 7.85 million kilowatt-hours of electricity, which is expected to reduce coal consumption by 24,100 tons and cut carbon dioxide emissions by 60,100 tons [1] - The region is rapidly advancing its clean energy base construction, focusing on hydropower, solar, and wind energy, with a target for renewable energy to account for over 50% of installed capacity by the end of 2024 [1][6] - The completion of significant projects like the Batong Hydropower Station and the largest solar-storage power station in Tibet marks a substantial step in enhancing energy supply and reliability [2][5] Renewable Energy Development - The Batong Hydropower Station has a total installed capacity of 750,000 kilowatts and an average annual generation of 3.375 billion kilowatt-hours, sufficient to power 1.75 million households for a year [2] - The Huaneng Jiawa Phase I solar-storage power station has an installed capacity of 250,000 kilowatts and a storage system capable of storing excess energy for nighttime use [2] - The Huadian Quxiong Wind Power Project, with a total capacity of 40 megawatts, is expected to reduce carbon emissions by approximately 74,400 tons annually [5] Grid Infrastructure and Connectivity - The construction of the unified power grid in Tibet has achieved a reliability rate of 99.6%, significantly improving electricity supply across the region [8] - The Qinghai-Tibet DC Phase II expansion has doubled the transmission capacity between Qinghai and Tibet to 1.2 million kilowatts, addressing winter electricity shortages [9] - The completion of multiple "electricity highways" has enhanced the connectivity of Tibet's power grid, facilitating increased electricity consumption and economic growth [9] Economic Impact - In the first seven months of 2025, Tibet's total electricity consumption reached 9.773 billion kilowatt-hours, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 13.33%, the highest growth rate in the country [9] - The average per capita electricity consumption in Tibet is projected to reach 4,404.8 kilowatt-hours by 2024, a 162.89% increase since 2012 [8]