行业洞察 | 岭上起“金风” ，绿氢逐未来——专访兴安盟经开区管委会主任高天宇

Core Viewpoint - Inner Mongolia's Xingan League is emerging as a hub for green hydrogen and methanol production, leveraging its abundant wind energy resources and attracting major companies like China General Nuclear Power Group and Goldwind Technology [2][5]. Group 1: Project Development - The green hydrogen to green methanol project led by Goldwind Technology has garnered significant industry attention even before construction began [5]. - The project is set to commence construction in June 2024, with the first phase expected to be completed by October 2025, which is considered an accelerated timeline for such projects [5][6]. - The project aims to utilize local resources, including corn straw, to produce methanol, enhancing the region's agricultural advantages [7][8]. Group 2: Technological Innovation - The project integrates a technology chain that includes wind power, water electrolysis for hydrogen production, biomass gasification, and methanol synthesis, addressing the instability issues in wind power hydrogen production [9]. - The introduction of a 250,000-ton gasification furnace marks a significant advancement in the industry's scale and industrial production capabilities [9]. Group 3: Economic and Environmental Impact - The project is expected to create job opportunities and stimulate economic growth in the region, aligning with China's dual carbon goals [10]. - The green methanol produced will be utilized by major shipping companies, such as Maersk, for decarbonization efforts in the global shipping industry, showcasing the project's contribution to climate change mitigation [10]. Group 4: Strategic Vision - The Xingan League aims to position itself as a leader in the hydrogen economy by developing a comprehensive industrial ecosystem that includes hydrogen storage, transportation, and utilization [8][10]. - The region's strategy emphasizes vertical integration and resource sharing among enterprises to reduce production costs and foster long-term investment [8].