Jiuquan, China News

They're calling it the 'Three Gorges of the Land' and when completed the massive wind power project will have a capacity of 40 GW.

China will start constructing a 10-gW wind farm in Jiuquan, Gansu province on Friday, the first in a batch of similar mega wind power projects the country has planned for over the next few years to increase the share of clean energy sources in its power consumption mix.

The nation will break ground on its largest wind farm project in about two weeks in Gansu province in the northwest as part of a major push for renewable energy in the coming decades.

Melody Jiang on Jun 15, 2009 19:06 Editorial Summary The municipal government of Jiuquan, Gansu province signed 42 wind power project agreements on June 11 worth a total of RMB 16.98 billion, in-en.com reported June 15.

China will see the longest total solar eclipse in 500 years on July 22, a scientist said Saturday.

Jiuquan, a small town in the gritty deserts of northwestern China, was a place once moderately celebrated around the world as the birthplace of that most singular vegetable, rhubarb.

State power producer China Power Investment Corporation's northwestern subsidiary and Wuwei municipal government have agreed to establish a 100MW photovoltaic project in Wuwei, Gansu province, reports spvchina.com. CPI's northwestern subsidiary previously signed a contract to develop a wind power project in Jiuquan, Gansu province on April 28.

The 517 bid machines are all GW77-1500 and the total value reaches RMB 4.187 billion .

The National Development and Reform Commission recently approved a project for wind power plants with a combined capacity of 3.8 million kilowatts at the Gansu Jiuquan wind power base.

Central China Goldfields has signed a contract mining agreement with Beijing-based CITIC Anhua subsidiary Jiuquan Zhongan Mining over the Dong Mao Huo gold mine in northern China, the AIM-listed company said in a statement Tuesday.

Sophia Fu on Apr 20, 2009 13:04 Editorial Summary China Longyuan Electric Power Group Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of China Guodian Corporation, has invested RMB 180 million in the first phase of a 300MW wind power project in Jiuquan, Gansu province, reports in-en.com. Longyuan Electric plans to invest a total of RMB 2.50 billion in the project ...

China may build a strategic crude oil reserve in the northwestern Gansu province as part of the country's plan to add eight new oil stockpiles by 2011, said a local official.

More than 2,000 men and women. Only one focus of debate: The economy. As top advisors to the government began their annual meeting in Beijing, their minds were mostly on how China can continue on the fast track ...

Sinoma Science & Technology Turbine Blade Company's wholly-owned Jiuquan subsidiary plans to invest RMB 329.65 million building a plant with annual capacity of 500 megawatt-level composite material blades in ...

TAIYUAN. December 15. KAZINFORM China on Monday launched a remote-sensing satellite, "Yaogan V," from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north Shanxi Province.

If the search for intelligent life in outer space were a game, America would be losing it.