A staggering 1,000-megawatt solar power base is advancing clean energy and ecological restoration in the heart of the Kubuqi Desert in Dalad Banner, Ordos city.
Dongsheng district in Ordos has developed an urban green ecological network and built the city into a livable place, allowing residents to enjoy "green benefits" right at their doorsteps.
Once barren, the Kubuqi Desert now hosts a massive solar project that generates 2 billion kWh of green electricity each year – equivalent to planting 140 million trees.
A total of 50 cities across China were designated as national key cities for reclaimed water utilization, including six in Inner Mongolia autonomous region, namely Hohhot, Baotou, Tongliao, Chifeng, Ordos, and Bayannuur.
Ordos in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region is making remarkable strides in establishing a national innovation demonstration zone for sustainable development.
Ordos was selected among the seventh batch of national ecological civilization construction demonstration zones on Oct 10, 2023, a significant step forward for the city in promoting high-quality ecological protection.
