(TibetanReview.net, Dec19’25) – In its continuing efforts to make Tibet pay for sustaining its occupation rule there, China has announced the launch of its first ultra-high voltage (UHV) power transmission project in Tibet autonomous region (TAR) following the completion on Dec 18 of a 168-hour trial run of a converter station at an altitude of 3,720 meters. The project will transfer clean energy power from TAR over 1,900 km to central China’s Hubei Province, reported China’s official chinadaily.com.cn Dec 19.
The operation of the Karmai station, located in Mangkam county in TAR’s Chamdo city, also signifies the full completion of a local direct current (DC) power transmission projec...





