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Unit 3 of Heimifeng Pumped Storage Plant was successfully connected to the grid for generation.    The successful grid connection of unit 3 indicated that commissioning for grid connection and power generation of Phase II Project will be carried out on full scale and tested the professional competence of plant professionals at Wuling Electric Power Co., Ltd.    At the moment, commissioning preparations for grid connection of unit 4 of Heimifeng Hydropower Plant are well under way and commissioning will be conducted soon.

Beichen has closed a US$3 million contract to build a 148.3MW wind farm project in Inner Mongolia.

ADB will extend a $150 million loan to help the Inner Mongolia improve its aging coal-fired heating systems.

CPI strengthened strategic cooperation with Tangshan municipal government in developing clean energy power generation.

Both the production and sales volume of CPI’s electricity, coal and aluminum businesses achieved faster growth than industry average.

The Xiangjiaba-Shanghai project, the world’s first UHVDC transmission link, has started commercial operation. The project was completed in 30 months, one year ahead of schedule.

CER will install a waste heat recovery system for Wuxi Greenapple's new sulfuric acid plant in Zhenjiang City, Jiangsu. The system is anticipated to be completed in the first half of 2011 and represents an approximate gross value of US$10 million to CER. Wuxi Greenapple's new sulfuric acid plant is rated to produce 1,800 metric tons of sulfuric acid per day. China Energy Recovery's waste heat recovery system for the plant has a design capacity to produce 91 metric tons of saturated steam per hour at 5.4 MPa at 485°C and 38.99 metric tons of High Recovery System steam per hour at 1.0 MPa at 186°C. "We are pleased to have Wuxi Greenapple as a new customer and we look forward to assisting them in their effort to reduce energy consumption and costs at their new plant," CER Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Qinghuan Wu said. "This new relationship reinforces our vision of providing a low-cost, environmentally friendly energy recovery solution for heavy industry."

Moog Industrial Group will provide 400 electric pitch control systems for Sewind’s 2 MW wind turbines and variant models including on-shore and intertidal models.

ADB will invest $15 million to support clean energy projects in the Greater Mekong Subregion and South Asia.

Soaring energy needs, volatile oil prices and an increased focus on curbing global warming have spurred investments in clean energy, or “green financing”.

CWE and the Nepal Electricity Authority have signed an MOU to build the Nalsyagu Gad Hydropower Station.

Guazhou Xiehe Wind Power loaned $132 million from IFC for the development of Gansu Guazhou Ganhekou No.8 Wind Farm.

CLP, CGNPC and Guangdong Yudean Group will coinvest in Yangjiang Nuclear Power Station in Guangdong, China.

CR Bayinxile Wind Farm begins commercial operation pushing CR Power’s attributable operational wind capacity up to 373.67MW.

The first 1000MW unit of Xuzhou Power Plant Phase III commenced commercially after completing a pilot run.

Jilin PDRC had approved the operations of Zhenlai Heiyupao Phase Ⅱ and Zhenlai Linchang Phase Ⅱ projects.