Recently, the Ministry of Natural Resources reported five typical problems of violation of laws and regulations, mainly involving illegal land occupation, destruction of arable land, illegal mining, destruction of forests and grasslands, and destruction of ecology in some places. These include the photovoltaic project constructed by Huaneng (Yongzhou) New Energy Co., Ltd. in Lengshuitan District, Yongzhou City, Hunan Province. According to
the circular information, Huaneng (Yongzhou) New Energy Co., Ltd. in Lengshuitan District, Yongzhou City, Hunan Province, illegally occupied 164.79 mu of forest land for photovoltaic construction, and the government of Lengshuitan District and relevant departments failed to supervise. Since July
2024, Huaneng (Yongzhou) New Energy Co., Ltd. has not obtained administrative permission to use forest land and illegally occupied 164.79 mu of forest land in Lengshuitan District, Yongzhou City, Hunan Province for photovoltaic construction.
It is worth noting that since 2024, the special supervision of ecological environmental protection and forest chief system in Hunan Province has pointed out such problems and required investigation and rectification, but during the rectification period, related problems continue to occur. According to the
information, Huaneng (Yongzhou) New Energy Co., Ltd. is 100% wholly-owned by Huaneng International Power Co., Ltd. and was established in November 2022. The company is located in Lengshuitan District, Yongzhou City, Hunan Province. The core construction of the company is mainly "Huangyangsi Hongshi Photovoltaic, Huangyangsi Hualin Photovoltaic" two mountain photovoltaic projects.
The following is the full text. In the second quarter of 2026, the Ministry of
Natural Resources and the State Forestry and Grassland Administration found that some places had problems such as illegal land occupation, destruction of cultivated land, illegal mining, destruction of forests and grasslands, and destruction of ecology. In order to give full play to the role of warning education, the Ministry of Natural Resources and the State Forestry and Grassland Administration decided to report five typical violations of laws and regulations. Four of the typical violations reported in the
first quarter have been rectified, investigated and held accountable, while other problems have been rectified on the spot, and the relevant clues have been handed over to the discipline inspection and supervision department. Among them, the government of Huanglin Township, Yudu County, Jiangxi Province, took the lead in promoting the illegal mining of 596,000 tons of kaolin in the name of comprehensive treatment of collapse erosion. The public security organs placed the case on file for investigation, detained the people involved and handed them over to the procuratorate for prosecution; At that time, the Secretary of the Party Committee of the township was severely warned and dismissed by the Party. At that time, the Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the township and the head of the township were warned and punished by the Party. At that time, the person in charge of the township was admonished and encouraged to talk. The director of the Huanglin Township Branch Center of the County Natural Resources Comprehensive Service Center was punished by the administrative record. At that time, the Secretary and Director of the Party Group of the Natural Resources Bureau of Yudu County were also responsible for other serious violations of discipline and law. Has been detained according to law. Chongqing Datang Pengshui International Hydropower Development Co., Ltd. destroyed 650.74 mu of trees, and the Forestry Bureau of Pengshui Miao and Tujia Autonomous County imposed an administrative fine of 428.3 million yuan on the company involved, and the company involved paid 262.8 million yuan in compensation for the ecological environment. The Pengshui County Government conducted collective interviews with the relevant personnel of the County Development and Reform Commission, the Forestry Bureau and the Shiliu Township People's Government. Wutun Shangzhuang Village, Longwu Town, Tongren City, Huangnan Xizangan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province, illegally leased 36.48 mu of farmland for non-agricultural construction. The site has been demolished and reclaimed. The former village Party branch secretary has been warned and punished by the Party. Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Kuqa City Guoneng Western Energy Qingsong Xinjiang Mining Co., Ltd. used 49.58 mu of grassland beyond the scope of approval. The Forestry and Grass Bureau of Kuqa City imposed an administrative fine of 67,900 yuan on the relevant enterprises. The vegetation restoration of the land involved has been completed. The Eighth Bureau of China Construction has given Party discipline, performance deduction and criticism to the project executive manager and other three responsible persons. The Ministry of
Natural Resources and the State Forestry and Grassland Administration will intensify their efforts to track the rectification of the problems and publicize the results of the rectification to the public in a timely manner.
1. The government of Shuocheng District, Shuozhou City, Shanxi Province, failed to supervise the illegal land occupation of Kaijie Coal Sales Co., Ltd. and failed to enforce the law strictly. Since September 2017, Shuozhou Kaijie Coal Sales Co., Ltd. has leased 910 mu of land to build Yangjian Coal Logistics Trading Center without going through the formalities of land use approval. As of May 2026, 687.68 mu (211.80 mu of cultivated land) has been constructed. From March 2019 to May 2022, the company was investigated and prosecuted 21 times by the natural resources department, which not only failed to rectify in accordance with the law, but also expanded the illegal area year by year.
2. The government of Linkou County, Mudanjiang City, Heilongjiang Province, approved the disposal of mineral products in violation of regulations, and Linkou Juneng New Energy Co., Ltd. illegally mined in the name of ecological restoration. In March 2025, the Linkou County Government approved the disposal of the remaining mineral products in violation of the relevant policies on the ecological restoration of historical mines without the loss of the original mining owner. In the absence of actual production of surplus mineral products, the County Natural Resources Bureau acquiesced in the illegal exploitation of sand and gravel by Juneng New Energy Co., Ltd. in the name of ecological restoration, involving 246000 cubic meters of illegal exploitation, with a value of 10.6849 million yuan.
3. Mianjiang Fluorite Mine Co., Ltd. of Ruijin City, Jiangxi Province exploited 12,600 tons of fluorite ore across the border, and the relevant departments failed to supervise it effectively. Since May 2021, Ruijin Mianjiang Fluorite Mine Co., Ltd. has exceeded the mining right of Mianjiang Fluorite Mine, excavated 164.49 meters of underground cross-border tunnels and illegally mined 12,600 tons of fluorite mine, which was not discovered by relevant departments in time.
4. The government of Yuncheng District, Yunfu City, Guangdong Province, in the name of site leveling construction of scrap iron and steel processing projects, illegally approved the mining of 13.1323 million cubic meters of limestone for cement. From August 2023 to April 2024, the government of Yuncheng District of Yunfu City, in the name of site leveling construction of scrap iron and steel processing projects, illegally disposed of limestone mineral resources for cement as earthwork on the public resources trading platform, evaded the establishment of mining rights, and illegally approved the mining of 13.1323 million cubic meters of limestone for cement, as of June 2026. 1.2077 million cubic meters have been exploited, causing ecological damage and potential safety hazards. In addition, there are also problems of improper site selection, such as violating the requirement that scrap iron and steel processing projects should be located in industrial parks in principle, and locating projects outside industrial parks and in areas prone to geological hazards.
5. Huaneng (Yongzhou) New Energy Co., Ltd. in Lengshuitan District, Yongzhou City, Hunan Province, illegally occupied 164.79 mu of forest land for photovoltaic construction, and the government of Lengshuitan District and relevant departments failed to supervise. Since July 2024, Huaneng (Yongzhou) New Energy Co., Ltd. has not obtained administrative permission to use forest land and illegally occupied 164.79 mu of forest land in Lengshuitan District, Yongzhou City, Hunan Province for photovoltaic construction. Since 2024, the special supervision of ecological environmental protection and forest chief system in Hunan Province has pointed out such problems and demanded investigation and rectification, but during the rectification period, related problems continue to occur.
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