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Awati II20 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Awati II is a 20 MW solar power plant in China, operated since its commissioning. It is part of a larger network of 1,329 solar plants in the country, contributing to a total solar capacity of 54,642 MW. Ranked #650 of 1,329 solar plants in China, Awati II represents 0.04% of the country's solar capacity. The largest solar plant in China is Ili Kazakh I at 1,000 MW, making Awati II 50 times smaller. Nearby plants include Awati III (22 MW, Solar) and TBEA Awati (20 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Xinjiang, approximately 400 km from Urumqi.

Capacity
20 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
China Energy Investment Corporation
Location
40.4960°, 80.1760°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 3,163. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #19,003 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,096 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

China Energy Investment Corporation operates 223 plants totalling 12,346 MW

Regional density

25 plants within 100 km, 2,537 MW combined

Nearest plant: Awati III (1.1 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 40.496000, 80.176000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Awati II is a solar power plant producing approximately 32 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
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