Green energy breathing life into desert in China

The installation of PV panels has proven effective in reducing ground wind speeds by up to 50 per cent, while sand fixation grids and the cultivation of plants have played a key role in controlling sandstorms.

Solar panels at the Dalad Photovoltaic Power Generation Application Pioneer Base station

By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

The middle section of Kubuqi Desert in the Ordos Basin, northwestern China, could have been left to burn to oblivion, but China has turned it into a mine of green

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Green energy breathing life into desert in China

The installation of PV panels has proven effective in reducing ground wind speeds by up to 50 per cent, while sand fixation grids and the cultivation of plants have played a key role in controlling sandstorms.

Solar panels at the Dalad Photovoltaic Power Generation Application Pioneer Base station

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