A pilot offshore photovoltaic demonstration project is being advanced steadily at the sea area of Changli County, N China's Hebei Province, with a designed installed capacity of 1.8 million kilowatts. Upon completion, it is expected to generate about 2.7 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually, saving 840,000 tonnes of standard coal and reducing 2.16 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions each year.

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Source: [People's Daily China](