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2017 Q1&2 wind power installations and production by province

Published on: July 24, 2017

Original title: 2017年上半年风电并网运行情况
Links: Original source (in Chinese) (link). Same stats for 2016 (link).

H1 2017 grid-connected wind power operation statistics

In the first half of 2017, nationwide newly installed grid-connected capacity of wind power was 6.01 GW, continuing to maintain a steady growth momentum. By the end of June, total installed grid-connected capacity was 154 GW, an increase of 12% on the same period last year;In the first half of 2017, wind power generation was 149 TWh, an increase of 21% on the same period last year;Average productivity was 984 full-load hours, an increase of 67 hours on the same period last year;Wind power curtailment was 23.5 TWh, down 9.1 TWh on the same period last year, showing a significant improvement in wind power curtailment。

In the first half of 2017, provinces that had relatively large capacity additions were Qinghai province (640 MW), Hebei (580 MW), Henan (580 MW) and Jiangxi (520 MW)。Provinces with relatively high wind farm productivity were Yunnan (1592 full-load hours), Sichuan (1498 hours), Fujian (1225 hours) and Tianjin (1208 hours);Provinces with relatively low wind farm productivity were Guangdong (584 full-load hours), Gansu (681 hours), Ningxia (804 hours) and Hainan (848 hours)。

 

H1 2017 grid-connected wind power operation statistics

Province New grid-connected capacity (MW) Total grid-connected capacity (MW) Power generation (GWh) Wind power curtailment (GWh) Wind power curtailment rate (%) Full load hours
Total 6,010 153,550 149,000 23,500 13.60% 984
Beijing 3 190 200   1,026
Tianjin 280 300   1,208
Hebei 580 11,730 13,300 1,160 8% 1,145
Shanxi 250 8,040 7,800 940 11% 979
Shandong 390 8,990 8,700 0 998
Inner Mongolia 140 26,110 26,700 5,030 16% 1,023
Liaoning 6,960 7,800 750 9% 1,124
Jilin 5,050 4,300 1,380 24% 853
Heilongjiang 260 5,680 5,200 1,030 16% 925
Shanghai 710 800   1,128
Jiangsu 290 5,810 5,800   1,007
Zhejiang 60 1,290 1,100   933
Anhui 10 1,950 2,000   1,023
Fujian 190 2,300 2,800   1,225
Jiangxi 520 1,620 1,400   898
Henan 580 1,750 1,300   862
Hubei 320 2,300 2,200   1,007
Hunan 200 2,370 2,400 0 1,043
Chongqing 50 330 300   1,047
Sichuan 270 1,420 2,000   1,498
Shaanxi 410 2,190 1,700 130 7% 903
Gansu 12,770 8,700 4,950 36% 681
Qinghai 640 820 800   997
Ningxia 9,420 7,600 350 4% 804
Xinjiang 300 18,060 15,300 7,250 32% 854
Tibet 10 10   956
Guangdong 80 2,960 1,700   584
Guangxi 290 1,120 1,100   1,169
Hainan 310 300 0 848
Guizhou 3,620 3,400   1,028
Yunnan 150 7,420 11,800 560 5% 1,592

Notes:1. Statistics as reported by the China Electricity Council and as dispatched by the grid companies;
2. Statistics for Shaanxi do not include data from Shaanxi District Electric Power (Group) Company。

 

[Map added by China Energy Portal, created on dituhui.com (link).]

 

 

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