Alashan 1p1 is a 100 MW solar power plant in China, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #56 of 1329 solar plants in China, it contributes 0.18% to the country's total solar capacity of 54,642 MW. The largest solar plant in China is Ili Kazakh I at 1,000 MW, making Alashan 1p1 10 times smaller. Nearby plants include Alashan 1p3 (500 MW, Solar), Alashan 1p2 (400 MW, Solar), and AlxaB (40 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Inner Mongolia, approximately 500 km west of Beijing.
8 years old
China, Asia
- 1,458. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #10,042 worldwide by installed capacity
- #283 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of China
8 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
China National Energy Administration operates 79 plants totalling 7,540 MW
33 plants within 100 km, 3,953 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Alashan 1p1 is a solar power plant producing approximately 158 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
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