On June 17, Gansu Power Investment Energy Development Co., Ltd. issued an announcement on the approval (filing) of Minqin 1 million kilowatt wind-solar-power integration project.
It is reported that the 1 million kilowatt wind-solar-power integration project of Gansu Electric Power Investment Minqin is one of the third batch of large-scale wind-solar-power base projects of "Shagohuang" in the 14th Five-Year Plan. It is planned to construct wind power of 500,000 kilowatts and photovoltaic power of 500,000 kilowatts , adopt the layout scheme of wind and solar power in the same field, and build booster stations and energy storage facilities. On February 18,
2025, the People's Government of Wuwei City, Gansu Province issued a public announcement on the pre-examination and site selection of the 500MW wind power generation project of Minqin 1 MW Wind Power and Solar Power Integration Project of Gansu Electric Power Investment Group Co., Ltd.
The project is located in the east of Nanhu Town, Minqin County, with a land area of 10.7494 hectares (161.24 mu). It is planned to install 80 6.25 MW wind turbines with a total capacity of 500MW . Auxiliary facilities such as roads, collector lines and box-type transformers will be built synchronously, and energy storage facilities with a duration of 4 hours will be allocated according to 15% of the total installed capacity. According to
the data, the 1 million kilowatt wind-solar-power integration project of Gansu Electric Power Investment Minqin was invested and developed by Gansu Electric Power Investment Minqin New Energy Co., Ltd., which was established in September 2024. It is an enterprise jointly established by Gansu Energy and Northwest Electric Power Design Institute Co., Ltd. of China Electric Power Engineering Consulting Group, China Shipping Offshore Wind Power Co., Ltd. and China Energy Construction Group Co., Ltd.