The Paper reporter Yang Yang

  Two villages in Hebei have attracted attention due to the incident of destroying hundreds of acres of wheat due to the construction of photovoltaic power plants.

Recently, a number of villagers in Shangbei Town, Xingtang County, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province, reported to the media that the local construction of photovoltaic power plants has taken the responsibility land for their families.

Villagers said that at the end of April, a group of construction workers leveled hundreds of acres of wheat fields in two villages without them signing a land lease contract.

On May 19, the joint investigation team of the Xingtang County Photovoltaic Power Generation Project Construction List Issue issued a notice of disposal.

  The Shijiazhuang Daily client released the "Notice on the Investigation and Disposal of the Construction List of Photovoltaic Power Generation Projects in Xingtang County" on May 19, stating that recently, the problem of the construction of photovoltaic power generation projects in Xingtang County caused network reports.

The Shijiazhuang Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government attached great importance to it and immediately set up a joint investigation team composed of relevant departments of the city and county to investigate this issue.

  The report stated that after investigation, the network reported that the problem was caused by the land occupation of the Xingtang 200MV photovoltaic power generation project. The project was invested and constructed by Xingte New Energy, a subsidiary of Xinjiang TBEA, and was a "agricultural and photovoltaic complementary" project, September 30, 2020 Obtained the record certificate (Ji Fa Gai Government Affairs Document [2020] No. 210).

The first batch of construction project plots is located in Shangbei Town, and all procedures such as project filing, environmental impact assessment, and land are legal and compliant.

In April 2021, the Shangbei Town Government will start the project land transfer work, involving 1,642 mu of 5 villages in Shangbei Town.

As of April 30, 2022, a total of 1,013 mu of land has been transferred, of which 470 mu are unplanted and 543 mu are planted.

The network reports that the destroyed wheat plots are the land of Liujiazhuang Village and Qihou Village. Since March, farmers have successively harvested 209.83 mu, and the company has concentrated construction on 53.17 mu.

At present, after preliminary verification, there are 14 villagers in the two villages with a total of 40.39 mu of land, and they have not signed a land transfer power of attorney and a land lease contract with the village committee.

In the process of project advancement, there are problems such as inadequate mass work, irregular contract signing procedures, lack of supervision work, and construction violations.

  The report stated that in response to the above-mentioned problems, the project has been ordered to stop construction.

An investigation into the suspected crime of sabotage of production and operation in the construction process of Xingte New Energy Company was initiated, and compulsory measures were taken to criminal detention for the person in charge of the project according to law.

At the same time, according to the investigation, there is no problem of villagers being beaten and injured during the construction process.

Based on the facts that have been ascertained, the responsible units and persons shall be held accountable in accordance with relevant regulations and cadre management authority.

The Xingtang County Party Committee and the county government were ordered to make a written in-depth inspection, and the deputy county head of the government was given a government warning; the secretary of the Party Committee and the mayor of Shangbei Town were removed from office, and the chairman of the people's congress of the leading town in charge of Shangbei Town and Dongbeijie Village, The party branch secretaries of Liujiazhuang Village and Qihou Village respectively gave corresponding party discipline sanctions.

Xingtang County is required to set up a mass working group to fully understand the demands of the masses and protect the legitimate rights and interests of the masses in accordance with laws and regulations. .