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State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) has finished installing 28 converter transformers at the ±800 kV Baotashan converter station in Shaanxi province and has commissioned the 500 kV alternating current system at the Hezhou converter station in Anhui province. The CNY 20.5 billion project consists of a 1,069 km line from Baotashan to Hezhou, designed to transmit over 36 TWh of electricity annually. It will connect with 11 GW of new energy capacity and 4 GW of coal-fired capacity in Shaanxi, as well as link to the 1.2 GW Yuexi pumped storage station in Anhui.