Does tongwei have plans for pumped storage

How much will Tongwei invest in a new module factory?

Tongwei has signed an agreement with the government of Nantong, Jiangsu province, to invest CNY 4 billion ($570 million) in a new module factory with 25 GW of annual planned capacity. The company aims to commission the new factory by the end of next year.

What is China's pumped storage hydropower plan?

In September, China’s National Energy Administration released the middle- and long-term development plans for pumped storage hydropower from 2021 to 2035 (1). The plan aims to expand China’s pumped storage hydropower capacity to about 120 million kWh by 2030, as part of efforts to boost renewable energy and achieve carbon emission reduction goals.

Will China expand pumped storage hydropower capacity?

Facilities like this one in Fushun are being built to expand China’s pumped storage hydropower capacity. In September, China’s National Energy Administration released the middle- and long-term development plans for pumped storage hydropower from 2021 to 2035 (1).

What is Tongwei's plan to build a 25 GW solar factory?

In September, Tongwei also announced plans to build a 25 GW factory in Yancheng, Jiangsu province. JA Solar said it wants to invest CNY 11.5 billion to add 10 GW of new wafer capacity and 10 GW of cell capacity at its factory in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province.

What are Tongwei and JA Solar's plans for the future?

Tongwei has revealed plans to add 25 GW of new module capacity at a new factory in Jiangsu province, while JA Solar has said that it will expand wafer, cell and module capacity across two industrial sites.

How does pumped storage hydropower protect fish?

Given the system’s planned expansion, strategies to protect fish are urgently needed. The function of pumped storage hydropower is similar to a giant battery (4) that stores water at two altitudes and produces energy by releasing water through a turbine from the upper reservoir to the lower one.