Real Estate & Environmental News in China from Propertyshowrooms.com

Days Inn China to open eco-friendly hotel in Shandong

Sun, 18 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Days Inn plans to set up an eco-friendly hotel in Yantai, Shandong province. The new hotel is reputed to be the first hotel in China to have its own on-site solar power facility capable of generating up to 28.6KW per hour. Located on the coast of the Yellow Sea, Days Inn Hua’an Yantai features a wide array...

Shougang headquarters starts construction in Caofeidian zone

Sun, 18 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Construction has started in Caofeidian zone, Heibei, for a plant for Shougang which will cost some RMB67.73 billion(US$9.89 billion.) This plant as part of Shougang’s efforts to shift its production facilities away from Beijing in a bid to reduce pollution in the capital and also cut costs. The new mills are close to an iron...

China’s largest grid-connected solar power station to be located in Qaidam

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The construction of China’s largest grid-connected solar power plant will begin in Qinghai’s Qaidam Basin later this year. There will be an initial investment of around RMB1 billion. The solar power station will have a total installed capacity of 1 gigawatt, or 1,000 megawatts, of power. It will be the first plant in China to use...

Manufacturing wind power machines in Urumqi

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Urumqi Economic and Technological Development Zone is the home of XJ Gold Wind Science & Technology which is making a 2.5 megawatt wind power generator which is already in the prototype trial-manufacture phase. That is a serious amount of power and could make a major difference if machines of this capacity are deployed nation-wide. The company...