World's highest solar plant by elevation goes online in China

China Huadian and PowerChina have completed the world's highest solar plant by altitude, a 100 MW facility in Tibet, paired with 20 MW/80 MWh of battery storage. China Huadian Corp. , a state-owned power generator, has commissioned the second phase of its Caipeng Solar-Storage Power Station in Shannan, Tibet. The project, at an altitude of 5,228 meters, is the world's highest-elevation solar installation, surpassing the first phase, which was built at 5,100 meters. Previously, the highest utility-scale solar-plus-storage project in the world was another installation at 4,700 meters in Tibet. ...

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