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Aoweiqianyuan Captive power station100 MW Coal

Coal

Aoweiqianyuan Captive power station is a 100 MW coal-fired power plant in China, operated by Shanxi Aoweiqianyuan Chemical Co. Ranked #941 of 1012 coal plants in China. This plant's 100 MW represents 0.01% of China's total coal capacity of 1,030,281 MW. The largest coal plant in China is East Hope Metals Wucaiwan power station at 7,000 MW, making Aoweiqianyuan 70 times smaller. Nearby plants include Shenhua Hequ power station (2,400 MW, Coal), Wanjiazhai Dam (1,320 MW, Coal), and 北方魏家峁煤电有限责任公司 (1,320 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Shanxi Province, approximately 150 km from Taiyuan.

Capacity
100 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Shanxi Aoweiqianyuan Chemical Co.
Location
39.2507°, 111.1430°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,458. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #10,042 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,365 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of China
Operator portfolio

Shanxi Aoweiqianyuan Chemical Co. operates 1 plants totalling 100 MW

Regional density

34 plants within 100 km, 22,710 MW combined

Nearest plant: Fugu Qingshuichuan power station (5.5 km)

Data provenance

Source: GCPT

Location

Coordinates:: 39.250700, 111.143000
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Carbon Footprint820 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
395.1 Kt
482 GWh/year × 820 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
85.9K
cars per year
52.7K
homes per year
18.0M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Coal emission factor (820 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (55%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Coal
Energy Source
Non-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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