Solar Valley (China) | |
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City | |
Country | China |
Province | Shangdong |
City | Dezhou |
Start | 2007 |
Founded by | Huang Ming, Himin Solar Energy Group |
Area | |
• Total | 3 km2 (1 sq mi) |
Time zone | 東八區 (UTC+8) |
Website | www |
China's Solar Valley (Chinese: ) located in Dezhou, Shandong province, China, is "a massive exercise in social, economic and ecological engineering" using solar power in China. It is planned to cost $740 million USD, which includes $10 million to install solar lighting along roadways. The project is led by Himin Solar Energy Group, the world's largest solar water heater manufacturer.
Solar Valley is named after Silicon Valley.