Core Insights - Inner Mongolia is undergoing a significant energy transformation, leveraging its abundant coal, wind, and solar resources to drive a comprehensive energy revolution [2][10]. Traditional Energy Industry - Inner Mongolia is developing a modern coal chemical industry, transforming coal into high-value products like polyethylene and polypropylene, with a projected conversion scale exceeding 100 million tons by 2024 [3][5]. - The coal-to-olefins demonstration facility in Baotou processes 3 million tons of coal annually to produce 600,000 tons of methanol and generates approximately 6 billion yuan in annual revenue [5]. New Energy Industry - Inner Mongolia has become the first region in China to exceed 100 million kilowatts of installed renewable energy capacity, with current installations reaching 150 million kilowatts, surpassing thermal power capacity [11]. - The region is developing a complete photovoltaic industry chain, producing high-purity polysilicon and solar panels, with innovative processes reducing energy consumption and costs [13][16]. Future Energy Industry - The launch of the largest green ammonia project in China marks a significant step in the green hydrogen and ammonia industry, with an annual production capacity of 320,000 tons [19][21]. - Inner Mongolia is planning to establish a green hydrogen corridor and hydrogen pipeline network, aiming to become a national leader in green hydrogen production and applications [21]. New Energy Storage - A series of new energy storage projects are underway, with a target of reaching 10.32 million kilowatts of installed capacity by the end of 2024, and projections of over 16 million kilowatts by 2025 [23]. - The region is actively reforming its electricity market, leading the nation in green electricity trading volumes, with 76.2 billion kilowatt-hours settled in 2024 [24].
神州答卷｜“煤海”焕新 “风光”无限——内蒙古能源革命的破局与远征