A 100MW thermal solar and molten salt energy storage system in Xinjiang, China, is set to be completed and grid-connected by the end of the year, part of a project which has also deployed conventional solar PV.
The project in Turna, Xinjiang, China. Image: Lan Shengwen, a reporter from Gaochang District Media Center. A 100MW thermal solar and molten salt energy storage system in Xinjiang, China, is set to be completed and grid-connected by the end of the year, part of a project which has also deployed conventional solar PV.
When will a 100MW solar & molten salt energy storage system be completed?
A 100MW thermal solar and molten salt energy storage system in Xinjiang, China, is set to be completed and grid-connected by the end of 2024.
Is Turfan a'solar thermal energy storage & photovoltaic integration' project?
The first phase of the 1GW 'solar thermal energy storage + photovoltaic integration' project in Turfan, Xinjiang, has been completed, according to announcements from the State Grid Turfan Power Supply Company on PR Newswire and state-owned outlet Turfan Media Center.
China is often the location for some of the largest-scale installations of novel or non-lithium energy storage technologies, regularly covered by Energy-Storage.news.