TAIYUAN, China, May 23, 2022 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Recently, the State Grid Shanxi Electric Power Company released data showing  that electric power from Shanxi which was transmitted to other regions completed 40.62 billion KWH, an increase of 1.38 billion KWH year-on-year, and the proportion of new energy power of “Shanxi Electric Power Transmission” continued to increase.

In order to increase the transmission of electricity from Shanxi, Shanxi Electric Power Trading Center pays close attention to the demand for electricity in various regions, flexibly conducts transactions of electric power transmission and expands inter-provincial markets, while expanding the scale of electric power transmission, it innovates transaction varieties and promotes new energy consumption.

In January this year, electric power from Shanxi entered Shanghai for the first time, expanding the new energy consumption space of 300,000 kilowatts during the trough period; during the Beijing Winter Games, nearly 800 million kilowatt-hours of new energy power was sent to Beijing; in March, new energy company from Shanxi Province and Hebei Fengning Pumped-storage Power Station carried out a cross-provincial interactive corresponding transactions for the first time, increasing the new energy consumption space by 300,000 kilowatts.

As a national electric power transmission base, there are currently 10 electric power transmission channels in Shanxi, with a transmission capacity of 38.3 million kilowatts. In the first four months, electric power from Shanxi has been transmitted to 14 provinces and cities including Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, Chongqing, Shandong, Jiangsu, Hebei, Zhejiang, Hunan, and Henan, which is the highest in history within range.

Source: The State Grid Shanxi Electric Power Company