A solar power generation project in Rongcheng, Shandong province, provides clean energy to the local grid while reducing carbon emissions. [Photo by Li Xinjun/For chinadaily.com.cn]

A solar power generation project in Rongcheng, Shandong province, is providing clean energy to the local grid while reducing carbon emissions, local authorities said.

Local power workers inspected the photovoltaic facilities on Thursday to ensure the project's operations are smooth and efficient.

A solar power generation project in Rongcheng, Shandong province, provides clean energy to the local grid while reducing carbon emissions. [Photo by Li Xinjun/For chinadaily.com.cn]

The advanced installation is composed of 28,000 monocrystalline silicon panels. It boasts an average annual electricity output of approximately 23.47 million kilowatt-hours.

Local power department workers inspect the photovoltaic facilities on Thursday in Rongcheng, Shandong province, to ensure the project's operations are smooth and efficient. [Photo by Li Xinjun/For chinadaily.com.cn]

This generation capacity is sufficient to meet the yearly power demands of around 20,000 urban households.

Furthermore, the project contributes to environmental goals by reducing carbon dioxide emissions by an estimated 22,500 metric tons annually.

Local power department workers inspect the photovoltaic facilities on Thursday in Rongcheng, Shandong province, to ensure the project's operations are smooth and efficient. [Photo by Li Xinjun/For chinadaily.com.cn]

Source: By Zhao Ruixue, chinadaily.com, Aug 20, 2025 [https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202508/20/WS68a5602ca310b236346f2991_4.html]