china longyuan actively reacted to the changes of the wind power development environment in 2011. despite tight control over wind power development at large, it optimized project development layout, took initiative to expand to areas with better power grid condition and maximized support from government and various departments whilst promoting preliminary work across different levels and channels. as of 27 december, china longyuan had 39 approved wind power projects, with approved capacity of 2,009mw, distributed in 17 provinces and autonomous regions including: xinjiang, gansu, ningxia, inner mongolia, heilongjiang, jilin, liaoning, tianjin, shaanxi, shanxi, hebei, jiangsu, anhui, zhejiang, guizhou, yunnan and fujian. the annual approved capacity of wind power projects is expected to hit record high.