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Bawei Floating60 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Bawei Floating is a 60 MW solar power plant in China, operational since 2018. It is one of 1,329 solar plants in the country, which collectively generate 54,642 MW. Operator information is not provided. Ranked #159 of 1,329 solar plants in China, Bawei Floating represents 0.11% of the total solar capacity. The largest solar plant in China is Ili Kazakh I at 1,000 MW, making Bawei Floating 16.7 times smaller. Within 50 km, nearby plants include Binhai Port Unit 1 (2,000 MW, Coal), Jiangsu Guohua Chenjiagang power station (1,320 MW, Coal), and Xiangshui JS (100 MW, Solar). The plant is situated in Jiangsu Province, approximately 150 km from the city of Nanjing.

Capacity
60 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
34.3730°, 120.0720°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,704. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #12,271 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #677 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

25 plants within 100 km, 21,896 MW combined

Nearest plant: Xiangshui JS (11.5 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 34.373000, 120.072000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Bawei Floating is a solar power plant producing approximately 95 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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