Overview
Huaneng Tongyu Xinhua 1D is an operational onshore wind farm in Tongyu County, Jilin, China, with a capacity of 49 MW. It contributes to China's renewable energy expansion under national wind power policies.
Huaneng Tongyu Xinhua 1D is an onshore wind farm located in Tongyu County, Jilin Province, China. With a capacity of 49 MW, it is a medium-scale wind facility that supports China's growing renewable energy portfolio. The plant is operational and plays a role in the region's clean energy transition. The facility operates under China's renewable energy framework, which includes national feed-in tariffs and renewable portfolio standards. Onshore wind is a mature technology in China, and this plant utilizes typical wind turbine configurations for the region. The 49 MW capacity places it in the medium-scale category for Chinese wind farms. Environmentally, the wind farm contributes to reducing carbon emissions and fossil fuel dependence in Jilin Province. It supports local grid stability and provides clean electricity to the area. The project aligns with China's ambitious renewable energy targets and helps diversify the energy mix in a region with good wind resources.
Environmental context
The wind farm is located in a region with favorable wind resources, typical for onshore wind development in northeastern China. The area's flat terrain and consistent winds make it suitable for wind energy generation. Environmental considerations include potential impacts on local bird and bat populations, as well as land use changes. However, proper siting and mitigation measures can minimize these effects.
Frequently asked questions
Huaneng Tongyu Xinhua 1D is located in Tongyu County, Jilin Province, China.
The wind farm has a capacity of 49 MW, making it a medium-scale onshore wind facility.
It is part of the Huaneng Group, a major Chinese energy company.
China supports wind energy through national feed-in tariffs, renewable portfolio standards, and the 14th Five-Year Plan for renewable energy, which aims to increase wind and solar capacity.
The wind farm generates clean electricity, reducing carbon emissions and supporting China's target of carbon neutrality by 2060. It also helps diversify the energy mix in Jilin Province.