Chint Solar Photovoltaic Power Generation Project

Who is Astronergy/Chint solar?

Astronergy/Chint Solar, a specialised subsidiary of the Chint Group, has connected to the Chinese grid a facility that combines a 550-MWp floating solar power plant with aquaculture. The Wenzhou Taihan project was built on tidal land and now represents the biggest “large-scale single-unit aquaculture-PV complementary solar plant” in the country.

How much electricity does Chint's Astronergy project generate?

It was built with around 1.4 million glass-glass monocrystalline solar modules with a power output of 450 W each provided by Chint's Astronergy unit. The project combines PV power and fish farming to make better use of the available space in the sea, according to Chint. The plant can generate around 650 million kWh of electricity each year.

Will Chint launch 2GW offshore PV plant in Zhejiang provicne of China?

Chint/ Astronergy to Launch 2GW Offshore PV Plant in Zhejiang Provicne of China PVTIME – On 18th August 2023, Zhejiang Chint Electrics Co., Ltd. (Chint/Astronergy) (601877.SH) and the People’s Government of Pingyang County, Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province held a signing ceremony for an offshore photovoltaic project.

Does Chint still make solar panels?

CHINT is a big company — as in billions of dollars of revenue each year big. It’s also diversified, which means they do more than just make solar panels. Hopefully, this increases their odds of still being around in the future to honor their solar panel warranties. The company was founded in 1984 and has around 30,000 employees.

What is a Wenzhou Taihan aquaculture-PV complementary solar plant?

The Wenzhou Taihan aquaculture-PV complementary solar plant in China. Source: Astronergy/Chint Solar. Astronergy/Chint Solar, a specialised subsidiary of the Chint Group, has connected to the Chinese grid a facility that combines a 550-MWp floating solar power plant with aquaculture.

When will a fishery & photovoltaic project be completed?

A fishery and photovoltaic project with an installed capacity of 2GW will be initiated and completed between 2024 and 2030 with a whopping investment of 11 billion yuan, utilising marine resources in the Songbu-Xiwan coastal area of Pingyang County, China.