《How to implement a wind power project in China》.pdf

Renewable Energy 50 (2013) 950e958 Contents lists available at SciVerse ScienceDirect Renewable Energy journal homepage: /locate/renene How to implement a wind power project in China?dManagement procedure and model study * Zhen-Yu Zhao , Rui-Dong Chang Department of Engineering Management, School of Economics and Management, North China Electric Power Univ., Beijing 102206, China a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t Article history: To increase the supply of electricity and reduce environmental pollution, China has made an effort to Received 18 April 2012 boost the renewable energy. As a renewable energy, wind energy has been maintaining a rapid growth Accepted 22 August 2012 over the last ten years. China has the largest construction market for wind power in the world, so it Available online 20 September 2012 attracts many local and foreign investors. However, because of the lack of a full understanding of China’s complicated administrative procedure for wind power projects, many foreign investors have encoun- Keywords: tered difficulties when trying to enter the Chinese wind power market. According to the relevant laws, China regulations, policies and project practices, this paper puts forward a main management procedure model Wind power plants Construction for Chinese wind power proj