03 2025-02

The Blue Book of China’s Concentrating Solar Power Industry 2024 released

On January 31, 2025, the Blue Book of Chinas Concentrating Solar Power Industry 2024 (hereinafter referred to as the Blue Book) was released. The Blue Book was jointly compiled by the China Solar Thermal Alliance (CSTA), Concentrating Solar...

24 2025-01

Xinjiang commissions world-first 100 MW Linear Fresnel CSP project

The 1-million-kilowatt integrated concentrated solar-thermal power (CSP) and photovoltaic (PV) energy demonstration project in Hami, in Northwest Chinas Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, has commenced power generation and connected to the S...

17 2025-01

Notice on the Feed-in Tariff Policy for Solar Thermal Power Generation in Qinghai Province

Notice on the Feed-in Tariff Policy for Solar Thermal Power Generation in Qinghai Province Qinghai Development and Reform Commission [2024] No. 788 December 31, 2024 To the Development and Reform Commissions of all cities (prefectures), Sta...

13 2025-01

14GWh: CGN Delingha 50MW Solar Thermal Demonstration Power Station Sets New Record for Annual Grid-connected E

141 Million kWh: CGN Delingha 50MW Solar Thermal Demonstration Power Station Sets New Record for Annual Grid-connected Electricity Generation According to the latest data from the CGN Delingha 50MW Trough-type Solar Thermal Power Generation...

13 2025-01

14 GWh Marks the End of 2024: Qinghai Supcon 50MW CSP Station Achieves Electricity Generat

140 Million kWh Marks the End of 2024: Qinghai Zhongkongs 50MW Solar Thermal Power Station Achieves Electricity Generation Targets for Three Consecutive Years According to news from Zhejiang Zhongguang New Energy Technology Co., Ltd., on Ja...

13 2025-01

National Development and Reform Commission, National Energy Administration: Building Solar Thermal Power Stations in an

National Development and Reform Commission, National Energy Administration: Building Solar Thermal Power Stations in an Adapted Manner On January 6th, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the National Energy Administrat...

02 2025-01

Global Highest Altitude CSP Station Grid-Connected Power Generation

On December 31, 2024, the Tibet Zabuye Off-grid Integrated Energy Station (referred to as: Zabuye Project) successfully achieved grid-connected power generation with its CSPsystem, marking the global highest altitude (4500 meters), isolated...

02 2025-01

CSTA Visits Three Companies in Xi'an

From December 25th to 26th,CSTAand Solar Thermal Power Committee of Chinese Renewable Energy Society organized industry representatives to visit Northwest Electric Power Design Institute Co., LTD.of China Power Engineering Consulting Group,...

02 2025-01

Xinjiang Shanshan 100MW Solar Thermal Power Project: All Heliostats Installed

On December 17th, the Xinjiang Shanshan Qiketai 100,000-kilowatt solar thermal power project, which was contracted and constructed by SDEPCI, achieved two major milestones: the completion of the assembly and delivery of all heliostats, and ...

02 2025-01

National Fire Power Engineering Technology Research Center Moltens Salt Thermal Storage Test Base Inauguration

National Fire Power Engineering Technology Research Center Moltens Salt Thermal Storage Test Base Inauguration On December 27th, the inauguration ceremony for CHECs molten salt thermal storage test platform and the unveiling of the National...

18 2024-12

The Jinta Zhongguang Solar's 100MW Solar Thermal Project Is Undergoing Commissioning

The CSTAhas learned that recently, the 100MW solar thermal main project of Jintar Zhongguang Solars 100MW Solar Thermal + 600MW Photovoltaic project has been fully completed and is undergoing commissioning. The overall progress of the 600MW...

18 2024-12

New Progress in the Highest Solar Thermal Energy Storage Ratio Project in China

On December 13, 2024, the highest solar thermal energy storage ratio project in China, the China General Nuclear (CGN) Delingha 1 million kilowatt solar thermal energy storage integrated project, has achieved full capacity grid connection f...

13 2024-12

The Alliance Standard of "GH3625 Nickel-Based Alloy Welded Pipes Used in Nitrate Molten Salt Receivers of Solar Thermal.

The Alliance Standard of GH3625 Nickel-Based Alloy Welded Pipes Used in Nitrate Molten Salt Receivers of Solar Thermal Tower Power Plant (Draft for Review) has been Approved On December 10th, The China Solar Thermal Alliance (referred to as...

10 2024-12

The SolarPACES international cooperation project led by IEECAS has been approved.

CSTA has learned that recently, the Proposal for Research on the Thermal Energy Storage Tank project, led by the Research Department of Solar Thermal Utilization of the Institute of Electrical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IEECA...

03 2024-12

"The 'Solar Thermal Molten Salt Parabolic Trough Loop Test Platform' has been selected for the 'State-owned Assets Supe.

The Solar Thermal Molten Salt Parabolic Trough Loop Test Platform has been selected for the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council Central Enterprise Science and Technology Achievement Application ...