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Qingyang City Accelerates Energy Development with Multi-Energy Approach

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Qingyang City, in eastern Gansu Province, China, has issued a news release highlighting its progress in developing a multi-energy approach to ensure energy security and green development. The city has focused on the integrated development of oil, coal, gas, wind, solar, thermal, and hydrogen storage, fostering a new, green, low-carbon chemical industry. This approach has led to rapid growth in the energy sector, with significant investments in new energy projects and the completion of various energy industry chains.

Key Takeaways:

  • Qingyang City has prioritized the integrated development of oil, coal, gas, wind, solar, thermal, and hydrogen storage to ensure energy security and green development.
  • The city has made significant investments in new energy projects, including the construction of a 10 million-kilowatt clean power transmission base and a 2x660,000-kilowatt coal-fired power project.
  • Qingyang has also accelerated the development of renewable energy, with a major breakthrough in wind turbine installation in June this year.
  • The city has connected 4.76 million kilowatts of grid-connected renewable energy and 2 million kilowatts of thermal power, with a year-on-year increase of 137% in electricity generation.
  • Qingyang is actively building a demonstration base for the comprehensive utilization of hydrogen energy, with 100 hydrogen buses in operation and 2 hydrogen refueling stations built.

Statistics:

  • In the first half of 2025, Qingyang produced 6.3217 million tons of crude oil and 4.8623 million tons of raw coal.
  • The city generated 4.376 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity, a year-on-year increase of 2.534 billion kilowatt-hours, or 137%.
  • The city has an annual natural gas production capacity of 1.2 billion cubic meters, an annual LNG processing capacity of 700 million cubic meters, and an annual helium extraction capacity of 200,000 cubic meters.
  • Qingyang has an annual coal production capacity of 19.3 million tons, with 4.8623 million tons of raw coal produced in the first half of this year.

Sources:

  • Qingyang City Government News Release (no date or publication date provided)
  • "Qingyang Tongxin Petroleum Technology Co., Ltd." (no date or publication date provided)
  • "State Grid Qingyang Power Supply Company" (no date or publication date provided)

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