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One of the world's largest solar parks with more than 5 million solar panels started operation.

World's largest solar plant featuring over 5 million panels gets switched on in China: 'It looks really cool'​

Now, a subsidiary of the China Green Development Investment Group has turned on the "world's largest" solar plant, a 3.5-gigawatt operation in the Xinjiang region, as PV Magazine reported. Referred to as the Xinjiang Midong solar project, it has more than 5.26 million panels, according to the news outlet. For reference, a gigawatt can power 100 million LED light bulbs.

Reuters reported that the 32,947-acre solar farm in Xinjiang, which came online June 3, will generate about 6.09 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity each year — enough to power the country of Papua New Guinea for a year, per the news service.
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Cathay Pacific is now saying something I've been saying for a while. China will dominate the sustainable aviation fuel industry.

There is no two way around this. China's SAF producers are huge energy firms that have experience developing large renewable farms and are now getting into green Hydrogen and ammonia production. Their competitors are these American startups with no experience developing large renewable farms and also are tariffed from getting cheap Chinese solar
 
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