Three Gorges Dam

China's first hydrogen-powered ship makes maiden voyage

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

1", China's first hydrogen-powered ship,made its maiden voyage in Yichang City in central China's Hubei Province on Wednesday morning, marking a breakthrough in the country's application of hydrogen fuel cell technology in inland waterway vessels.

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  • 1", China's first hydrogen-powered ship,made its maiden voyage in Yichang City in central China's Hubei Province on Wednesday morning, marking a breakthrough in the country's application of hydrogen fuel cell technology in inland waterway vessels.
  • The vessel has a steel-aluminum composite structure with a total length of 49.9 meters, a beam of 10.4 meters, and a draft of 3.2 meters.
  • Powered by a 500 kW hydrogen fuel cell, the ship has a maximum cruise range of 200 kilometers.
  • The ship is jointly developed by companies like China State Shipbuilding Corporation, China Yangtze Power Corporation and Jianglong Shipbuilding, and institutions like Wuhan Changjiang Ship Design Institute and the Three Gorges Navigation Authority.

International tourism festival opens in central China's Yangtze River city

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

YICHANG, China, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 14th China Yangtze River Three Gorges International Tourism Festival opened in Yichang City, the gateway to the Three Gorge Dam site, in central China's Hubei Province on the evening of Sept. 16.

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  • YICHANG, China, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 14th China Yangtze River Three Gorges International Tourism Festival opened in Yichang City, the gateway to the Three Gorge Dam site, in central China's Hubei Province on the evening of Sept. 16.
  • The tourism festival will last from Sept. 16 to Sept. 27 to promote the green development of the Yangtze River and the iconic views of the Three Gorges.
  • The festival is a large-scale tourism festival co-sponsored by the local governments of Hubei and Chongqing, two provincial-level regions along the Yangtze River.
  • Caption: The 14th China Yangtze River Three Gorges International Tourism Festival opened in Yichang City.

PLN to Cooperate with CCCC, an EPC Company, Focusing on Development of Renewable Energy

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Construction Co., Ltd (CCCC) for the development of renewable energy (RE) in Indonesia.

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  • Construction Co., Ltd (CCCC) for the development of renewable energy (RE) in Indonesia.
  • Darmawan Prasodjo explained that his company is currently developing renewable energy power plants, including hydroelectric power plants, solar power plants, wind turbines and pumped storage power plants, in Indonesia.
  • "The cooperation that has been built between PLN and CCCC is expected to accelerate the construction of renewable energy power plants.
  • through solid cooperation between PLN and CCCC is also expected to strengthen economic relations between China and Indonesia," stated Darmawan.

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Invests in CWP’s Green Hydrogen Business

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CWP Global and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) are pleased to announce the recent completion of CIP’s strategic investment in CWP’s development portfolio of ultra-large-scale green hydrogen hubs, including projects across Africa, Australia and the Americas.

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  • COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CWP Global and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) are pleased to announce the recent completion of CIP’s strategic investment in CWP’s development portfolio of ultra-large-scale green hydrogen hubs, including projects across Africa, Australia and the Americas.
  • Under the deal announced today, CIP, through its Energy Transition Fund I , has acquired a 26.67% stake in a development platform within CWP’s green hydrogen business, thus seizing the opportunity to invest in the latter’s pipeline of green hydrogen hubs under development globally.
  • CIP’s backing represents a significant vote of confidence in the emerging green hydrogen sector from one of the world’s largest renewable energy infrastructure investors.
  • Against this backdrop, CIP’s investment in CWP’s portfolio of green hydrogen hubs is a major step in the right direction.

International Web Influencers Visit the Three Gorges Dam Area to Gain an Understanding of the Combined Benefits of the Massive Project

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Friday, September 2, 2022

The delegation climbed to the top of the Three Gorges Dam to take in a panoramic view of the wide "water highway" where cargo ships can be seen shuttling freely, turning the natural fortress of the Gorges into an open road.

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  • The delegation climbed to the top of the Three Gorges Dam to take in a panoramic view of the wide "water highway" where cargo ships can be seen shuttling freely, turning the natural fortress of the Gorges into an open road.
  • While standing atop the Three Gorges Dam, the visitors learned more about the role of the project in transforming the Yangtze River in terms of shipping, flood control, power generation, and water resources utilization.
  • Celia, a video blogger from Guatemala, said, "I am deeply impressed with the ability of the Three Gorges Dam to generate electricity.
  • I am deeply struck by the fact that it can serve as a bulwark against mega-floods while also vastly improving navigation along the huge waterway."

Global Times: Resolute implementation of 10-year Yangtze fishing ban reflects CPC's determination to restore ecology and a commitment to the people

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

The 10-year fishing ban in the Yangtze River is a strategic initiative mainly aimed at restoring the ecology of the Yangtze River.

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  • The 10-year fishing ban in the Yangtze River is a strategic initiative mainly aimed at restoring the ecology of the Yangtze River.
  • The 19th Central Committee of the CPC has attached greater importance to the protection of the Yangtze River.
  • On February 9, Mo received a warning that a Yangtze finless porpoise was ensnared in abandoned ropes in the river.
  • Mo often distributes brochures in the community to disseminate information on the dangers that illegal fishing could cause to the ecology of the Yangtze River.

Huawei Helps Three Gorges Group Build the Largest Green Data Center Cluster in Central China

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Friday, April 8, 2022

The data center is located on the right bank of the Three Gorges Dam one of the world's largest hydropower stations.

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  • The data center is located on the right bank of the Three Gorges Dam one of the world's largest hydropower stations.
  • Once all three phases of the project are completed, the data center will house 26,400 racks, spanning over 100,000 square meters becoming the largest green data center cluster in central China.
  • The equipment helps Three Gorges Group build a simplified, intelligent, safe, and green data center.
  • Huawei Digital Power has spared no effort in helping Three Gorges Group build its Dongyuemiao Data Center into a green and zero-carbon data center.

Concert of World Great Rivers 2021 opens in China's Chongqing Wanzhou

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Friday, October 15, 2021

CHONGQING, China, Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As songs are sung along the great Yangtze River, global audience can share the touching moment.

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  • CHONGQING, China, Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As songs are sung along the great Yangtze River, global audience can share the touching moment.
  • As one of the highlights of the China's economic and trade fair of paired-up assistance for the Three Gorges Reservoir area, the Concert of World Great Rivers 2021 opened on Thursday evening in southwest China's Chongqing Wanzhou along the Yangtze River, the third largest river in the world, according to the Publicity Department of Wanzhou District, Chongqing Municipality.
  • Wanzhou, an ancient city with a history of 1,800 years, was reborn thanks to the Three Gorges Project.
  • Come to Wanzhou, boat on the river, enjoy different lights, and sing a song to enjoy a relaxing trip.

Concert of World Great Rivers 2021 opens in China's Chongqing Wanzhou

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Friday, October 15, 2021

CHONGQING, China, Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As songs are sung along the great Yangtze River, global audience can share the touching moment.

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  • CHONGQING, China, Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As songs are sung along the great Yangtze River, global audience can share the touching moment.
  • As one of the highlights of the China's economic and trade fair of paired-up assistance for the Three Gorges Reservoir area, the Concert of World Great Rivers 2021 opened on Thursday evening in southwest China's Chongqing Wanzhou along the Yangtze River, the third largest river in the world, according to the Publicity Department of Wanzhou District, Chongqing Municipality.
  • Wanzhou, an ancient city with a history of 1,800 years, was reborn thanks to the Three Gorges Project.
  • Come to Wanzhou, boat on the river, enjoy different lights, and sing a song to enjoy a relaxing trip.

A First-hand Look At China's War On Poverty

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021

LONG ISLAND, N.Y., Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alleviating poverty has been a central goal of China's public policy for decades.

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  • LONG ISLAND, N.Y., Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alleviating poverty has been a central goal of China's public policy for decades.
  • The book explores the historic, cultural and philosophical roots of old China's meritocratic government and how its ancient Chinese ethics have led to modern Chinese socialism's stance that poverty amidst plenty is immoral.
  • Brown explores the potential for adopting China's practices in other nations, including replicating China's successes in developing countries.
  • Brown addresses prevalent misperceptions about China's growing global presence and why other developing nations must address historic, systemic causes of poverty and inequity before they can undertake sustainable poverty alleviation measures of their own.