China Shenhua’s Guangdong Qingyuan plant runs China’s first 1-GW unit with 10% biomass co-firing

• CSEC’s Guangdong Qingyuan Power Plant ran 10% biomass co-firing on its 1 GW Unit 2, a first in China.
• The trial stayed within operating limits for furnace temperature, emissions, and load, supporting a replicable low-carbon retrofit model.
• Annual impact projected at 142,000 tonnes of standard coal displaced, CO2 emissions cut by 347,000 tonnes.
• The project is expected to create more than 200 jobs, lifting local annual income by about RMB 15 million.
• National Energy Administration selected the initiative as a pilot for new power system development capacity.

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