Brightness Rural Electrification Program: Renewable Energy in China

Program Document · Thu Apr 01 00:00:00 EST 2004

OSTI ID:15007427

Fact sheet describes China's New Brightness Rural Electrification Program to provide electricity for 23 million people in remote areas of China using renewable energy such as wind energy and solar power (photovoltaics). Targets, results, and progress are described. Regions targeted are Inner Mongolia, Tibet, and Gansu.

• Research Organization: National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: US Department of Energy (US)
• DOE Contract Number: AC36-99-GO10337
• OSTI ID: 15007427
• Report Number(s): NREL/FS-710-35790; TRN: US200415%%692
• Resource Relation: Other Information: PBD: 1 Apr 2004; Related Information: NREL International Programs (Fact Sheet)
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

14 SOLAR ENERGY
17 WIND ENERGY
29 ENERGY PLANNING
POLICY AND ECONOMY
32 ENERGY CONSERVATION, CONSUMPTION, AND UTILIZATION
BRIGHTNESS
CHINA
ELECTRICITY
REMOTE AREAS
TARGETS
TIBET
WIND POWER
SOLAR ENERGY
RURAL ENERGY CENTERS
RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS
WIND ENERGY
RURAL ELECTRIFICATION
VILLAGE POWER SYSTEMS
VILLAGE POWER