The Bijie Power Station, located in China, is a coal-fired power facility that plays a significant role in the country's energy generation landscape. With a capacity of 300 MW, this power plant is designed to utilize conventional coal technology, contributing to the local grid and supporting the energy needs of the surrounding area. Commissioned in 2009 and situated at coordinates 27.2765, 105.3479, the Bijie Power Station underscores China's ongoing reliance on coal as a primary energy source. Operated by the China Huadian Group Corporation, this facility is part of a broader network of coal power plants that provide essential baseload power to millions of residents and industries in the region. Despite the global shift towards cleaner energy sources, coal remains a dominant fuel in China's energy mix due to its abundance and cost-effectiveness. The Bijie Power Station contributes significantly to the local economy, offering employment and supporting infrastructure development. However, it is also subject to increasing scrutiny regarding environmental impacts, prompting discussions around energy transition and the potential for integrating renewable energy sources into the grid. As China strives to balance economic growth with environmental sustainability, the Bijie Power Station serves as both a vital energy resource and a reminder of the challenges facing the country’s energy policy.
17 years old
China, Asia
- 1,059. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #6,026 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,851 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of China
17 years in operation
Coal fleet average: 29.2 years
China Huadian Group Corporation operates 19 plants totalling 19,670 MW
18 plants within 100 km, 14,480 MW combined
Source: GCPT
Location
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
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