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China's first 100MW solar power plant goes into operation
12:02 December 29, 2018 Reuters
The first 100-megawatt solar power plant was put into operation on Friday in Dunhuang City of northwest China's Gansu Province.The molten salt tower-type solar power plant covers a field of 7.8 square kilometers, with a heat-absorbing tower rising 260 meters above the ground. Using 12,000 large-sized reflection mirrors, the power plant is capable of generating power all day round, providing 390 million kWhs of electricity per year.