Due to the recent strong cold wave sweeping across Hunan Province, some power transmission lines crossing Xihuang Mountain experienced icing. Power supply technicians have been conducting daily inspections and maintenance work on power transmission facilities to ensure a reliable power supply.
Possessing nine operating units, the plant currently has a total installed capacity of 6.6 million kilowatts with an annual power generation of about 52 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh).
The State Grid Heihe power supply company temporarily set up a comprehensive team composed of 12 employees to maintain the power supply of important facilities.
China's tight energy supply situation will gradually ease this winter and next spring following the government's intensified efforts to boost coal supplies and cool skyrocketing prices amid a power crunch in some parts of the nation, industry experts said.
Efforts need to be grounded in the reality that the country is at a new development stage, has a new development philosophy and is striving to foster a new development paradigm to advance high-quality growth.