"Intelligent Energy" powers Xiaogang Village

The aerial photo shows the pilot agriculture-complementary solar power station which is about to be put into use in Xiaogang Village, Fengyang County, Chuzhou City. Based on the existing solar energy, geothermal energy, water, straw and other resources, the "Intelligent Energy" project in Xiaogang Village plans to realize integrated smart management of multiple resources combining notions including "environmental -friendly", "low-carbon", "energy-saving", and "ecologically sound". In the meantime, it also seeks to apply techonologies such as big data, cloud computing and the Internet of things to government affairs and residents' livelihood in order to facilitate enhancement of people's living standard, industrial upgrade, and economic development, with the power of intelligent technology. (Photo by Zhou Lianshan, Li Xiaocun)

(Translated by Li Yuxin)