Huang Ming
Huang Ming (Chinese: 黄鸣) | |
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Born |
March 10, 1958 Taixing, Jiangsu, China |
Alma mater | China University of Petroleum |
Occupation |
Founder, Chairman & CEO of Himin Solar Politician |
Huang Ming (Chinese: 黄鸣) (born 1958) is a Chinese engineer and politician, a solar energy researcher, visionary, innovator, dedicated, and passionate entrepreneur. He established the solar water heater manufacturing company Himin Solar. His company Himin Solar was central in the development of the Solar Valley in the city of Dezhou. [1]
He was a deputee to the 10th and the 11th National People's Congress. He drafted the Law on Renewable Energy and united other representatives in support of it. As a politician he has played a central role in developing of renewable energy in China, including the passing of the Renewable Energy Act in 2005. The Renewable Energy Act was passed in 2005 and took effect in 2006, a substantial achievement that echoed globally. According to Hurun Report's China Rich List 2013, he has an estimated fortune of $330 million USD, and was ranked 945th richest person in China.[2]
Huang Ming was awarded the Right Livelihood Honorary Award in 2011.[3] He owns over 600 patents.[4]
See also
- Energy policy of China
- Renewable energy in China
- Renewable energy commercialization
- Solar power in China
- Solar Valley (China)
References
- ↑ Higgins, Andrew (May 17, 2010). "With Solar Valley project, China embarks on bold green technology mission". Washington Post.
- ↑ "China Rich List 2013". Hurun Report. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
- ↑ "Huang Ming (China)". Right Livelihood Award. Retrieved 21 December 2011.
- ↑ Beck, Emily. "Is This Guy The Most Influential Solar Leader You Don't Know? And Why Is He in Aspen Next Month?". Cleantechnica. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
External links
- The International Solar Energy Society (ISES)
- Solar Valley (China) (Chinese: 中国太阳谷)
- Huang Ming Blog (Chinese: 黄鸣新浪博客)