In the southeastern edge of the Tengger Desert lies the “City of Computing Power,” Zhongwei, Ningxia, imprinted with historical marks like the Silk Road and surrounded by desert landscapes. During the May Day holiday, Zhongwei showcased its new modern identity to the world. According to CCTV News, on May 2, China’s first large-scale “computing-electricity synergy” green electricity direct supply project, the 500-megawatt photovoltaic power station at the Datang Zhongwei Yun Base, was officially put into operation. This marks the realization of the “East for Data, West for Computing” project, connecting desert solar power to digital computing. Since the first mention…
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