How many solar thermal heaters does Huang Ming produce a year?

Huang Ming's Himin produces all-glass vacuum tubes, solar water heaters, PV lighting, solar-thermal high-temperature power generation, and solar architecture. As of 2011, Himin Solar produces 2 million m2 solar thermal heaters every year. In total by 2011, it has produced 10 million m2.

Who is Huang Ming?

Huang Ming is a visionary, dedicated, and passionate entrepreneur and change-maker in the field of solar thermal energy. Huang was instrumental in getting the Renewable Energy Law passed in China in 2005, which took effect in the year after, thus building a strong case for his country to take a leading role in preventing growing climate chaos.

Does China still use solar energy?

Half of China’s population now use solar energy and the country makes the most solar heaters and panels in the world. But with this adding up to just 1% of the world’s energy consumption, Huang Ming believes there’s so much more still to be done. China Icons meets Huang Ming If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device.

Who is Himin Solar?

Himin Solar Co., Ltd is a global leader in the solar industry. The Himin brand was presented with the honor of being a “Famous Trademark” in China and China’s “Environmental Label Product”.

What did Huang Ming do in the 80s?

Huang Ming worked in the oil industry and the Dezhou area was farmland. The 80s was a decade that changed Huang Ming’s life. In 1985, recently married, Huang Ming took his new wife to his grandmother’s home in Wuxi, on the journey regaling her with tales of the beauty of the city’s Tai Lake.

How many solar water heaters are installed in Dezhou?

Integrated solar thermal or photo-voltaic technology are in 95% of new buildings and solar water heater use in Dezhou exceeds 3 million square metres, approximately equal to the total amount installed in the EU and twice that of the US, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency.