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Aksu B is a 10 MW solar power plant in China, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #1085 of 1329 solar plants in China, Aksu B accounts for 0.02% of China's total solar capacity of 54,642 MW. The largest solar plant in China is Ili Kazakh I at 1,000 MW, making Aksu B 100 times smaller. Nearby plants include Aksu Cogen power station (700 MW, Coal), Aksu Xuzhou power station (400 MW, Coal), and Kalpin B (60 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Xinjiang, approximately 300 km from Ürümqi.

Capacity
10 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
China National Energy Administration
Location
41.0500°, 80.1080°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 3,846. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,712 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

China National Energy Administration operates 79 plants totalling 7,540 MW

Regional density

29 plants within 100 km, 2,015 MW combined

Nearest plant: Aksu A (0.6 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 41.050000, 80.108000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Aksu B is a solar power plant producing approximately 16 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
China
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

ChinaEnergy Profile

4,431
Total Plants
1617.1 GW
Total Capacity
CoalHydroNuclearGas
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