Huang Ming (entrepreneur)

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In this Chinese name, the family name is Huang.
Huang Ming
黄鸣
BornMarch 10, 1958; 63 years ago (1958-03-10)
Taixing, Jiangsu, China
Alma materChina University of Petroleum
OccupationFounder, Chairman & CEO of
Politician
AwardsRight Livelihood Award

Huang Ming (Chinese: 黄鸣; born 1958) is a Chinese solar energy researcher and entrepreneur. He established the solar water heater manufacturing company , which was central in the development of the Solar Valley in the city of Dezhou.[1]

He was a deputy 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 renewable energy in China, including the passing of the 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 Award in 2011 "for his outstanding success in the development and mass-deployment of cutting-edge technologies for harnessing solar energy, thereby showing how dynamic emerging economies can contribute to resolving the global crisis of anthropogenic climate change".[3] He owns over 600 patents.[4]

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  1. ^ Higgins, Andrew (May 17, 2010). "With Solar Valley project, China embarks on bold green technology mission". Washington Post.
  2. ^ "China Rich List 2013". Hurun Report. Archived from the original on 31 August 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Huang Ming (China)". Right Livelihood Award. Archived from the original on 3 January 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2011.
  4. ^ 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.

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