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China’s CSP projects listed from 2012-2026, by Province:
Hebei-Beijing
1MW Tower CSP+1 HR TES, developed by Institute of Electrical Engineering, CAS (IEE-CAS), at Yanqing, Beijing (2012) NREL
15MW Fresnel CSP+15 HRS TES, developed by Huaqiang TeraSolar, at Zhangbei, Hebei (2018) NREL
Qinghai
10MW Tower CSP+2.5 HRS TES, developed by Supcon Solar (now Cosin Solar), at Delingha, Qinghai (2013) NREL CSP Focus
50MW Trough CSP+9 HRS TES, developed by China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN), at Delingha, Qinghai (2018) NREL ASME 2025
50MW Tower CSP+7 HRS TES, developed by Supcon Solar (now Cosin Solar), at Delingha, Qinghai (Dec 2018) NREL CSP Focus
50MW Tower CSP+12 HRS TES, developed by Luneng Group, State Grid (SGCC), at Golmud, Qinghai (Sep 2019) NREL ASME 2025
50MW Tower CSP+6 HRS TES, developed by Power China, at Gonghe, Qinghai (Sep 2019) NREL ASME 2025
100MW Tower CSP+8 HRS TES, developed by China Three Gorges Renewables (CTGR), Shouhang Hi-Tech, China Electric Power Engineering Consulting Group, at 1.1GW Wutumeiren Solar Base, Golmud, Qinghai (May 2025) SolarPACES Shouhang GEM
100MW Tower CSP+TES,(1 of a pair of towers with shared storage) CSP+TES, developed by China Three Gorges Renewables (CTGR), at 1GW Golmud Solar Base, Golmud, Qinghai (commissioned 2025) NREL GoogleEarth: 2024
350MW Triple-Tower CSP+TES, developed by Cosin Solar/Power China at 1.1GW Wutumeiren Solar Base, Golmud, Qinghai (under construction Oct 2025) CSTA: Began construction CGTN: World’s largest.. SolarPACES: Two 350MW Tower projects mark start of China’s Gen-3
Inner Mongolia
100MW Trough CSP+10 HRS TES, developed by China Shipbuilding New Power (CSNP), at Urat Middle Banner, Inner Mongolia (2020) NREL SolarPACES round-the-clock SolarPACES EuroTrough record SolarPACES monthly record Royal Tech Heliosol
Gansu
10MW Fresnel CSP+15 HRS TES, developed by Lanzhou Dacheng Technology, at Dunhuang, Gansu (2016) NREL
10MW Tower CSP+15 HRS TES, developed by Shouhang Hi-Tech, at Dunhuang, Gansu (Dec 2016) NREL CSP Focus
100MW Tower CSP+11 HRS TES, developed by Shouhang Hi-Tech, at Dunhuang Solar Industry Park, Dunhuang, Gansu (Dec 2018) NREL CSP Focus
50MW Fresnel CSP+15 HRS TES, developed by Lanzhou Dacheng Technology, at Dunhuang, Gansu (Dec 2019) NREL Focal Line Solar
50MW Beam-Down CSP+6 HRS TES, developed by China Sinogy Electric Engineering Co (CSEEC) / Xinchen Solar, at Yumen City, Jiuquan, Gansu (2021) CSTA NREL
110MW Beam-Down CSP+8 HRS TES, developed by Huidong New Energy, at 750MW Aksai Solar Base, Aksai, Gansu (Nov 2024) CSTA PV Magazine China.gov.cn GSR 2025 ASME 2025
100MW Fresnel CSP+8 HRS TES, developed by China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), at 700MW Yumen Xin’ao, Huahai Solar Base, Yumen, Gansu (Sep 2024) CSTA SolarPACES GSR 2025 ASME 2025
100MW Tower CSP+8 HRS TES, developed by Cosin Solar, at 700MW Jinta Zhongguang Solar Base, Baishuiquan Photovoltaic Industrial Park, Jinta, Gansu (May 2025) SolarPACES breaks ground SolarPACES heliostats SolarPACES round-the-clock
2×50MW Tower CSP+6 HRS shared TES, developed by China Three Gorges Renewables (CTGR), Hengji Nengmai at the 700MW Guazhou Wind-Solar Base, Guazhou, Gansu (Oct 2025) SASAC SolarPACES commissioning SolarPACES dual tower CSTA
Xinjiang
50MW Tower CSP+13 HRS TES, developed by China Energy Engineering Group (CEEC), at Hami, Xinjiang (Dec 2019) NREL SolarPACES novel heliostat deployed ASME 2025
100MW Fresnel CSP+8 HRS TES, developed by China Three Gorges Renewables (CTGR), China Power Engineering Consulting Group (CPECC Northwest), Dunhuang Dacheng Shengneng New Energy Technology, a subsidiary of Lanzhou Dacheng Technology, at 1GW Three Gorges Hami Integrated Demonstration Project, Xishan Township, Hami, Xinjiang (Sep 2025) CSTA PV Magazine SolarPACES O&M innovations China Nuclear
100MW Tower CSP+8 HRS TES, developed by Xinhua Power/ Xinhua Hydropower Company, Hengji Nengmai Energy Pulse New Energy Technology, at 1GW Jinghe Xinhua New Energy Project, Jinghe County, Bortala, Xinjiang (2025) SolarPACES breaks ground SolarPACES heavy lifting Manila Times
100MW Tower CSP+8 HRS TES, developed by China Green Development Investment Group (CGDIG), Luneng Group, Cosin Solar, at 1GW Fukang Luneng New Energy Project, Fukang City, Changji, Xinjiang (2025) SolarPACES SolarPACES Cosin wins bid GEM
100MW Tower CSP+TES, being developed by Power China, at 1GW Ruoqiang Solar Base, Ruoqiang, Xinjiang (under construction in 2026) NREL
150MW Tower CSP+TES, being developed by China Energy Engineering Corporation (CEEC) Longyuan Power, at 1.5GW CEEC Hami Multi-Energy Demonstration Project, Hami, Xinjiang (under construction in 2026, expected Jun 2026) PV Magazine
Tibet Autonomous Region
40MW Trough CSP+16 HRS TES, developed by Power China, EPC Baowu Clean Energy/Power China, Shandong Electric Power Construction Company No. 3, for combined heat & power for off-grid lithium mining, at Zabuye Source-Grid-Load-Storage Project, Zhongba, Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region (May 2025) SolarPACES Power China EPC GSR 2025 ASME 2025