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Chaiwopu82.8 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Chaiwopu is an 82.8 MW wind power plant in China. Ranked #61 of 833 wind plants in China. Its 82.8 MW represents 0.16% of China's total wind capacity of 50,905 MW. The largest wind plant in China is Gansu Wind Farm at 6,000 MW, making Chaiwopu 72.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Hongyanchi-2 power station (800 MW, Coal), Hua Dian Xin Jiang Hong Yan Chi Fa Dian You Xian Gong Si (660 MW, Coal), and 华电新疆红雁池发电有限公司 (660 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Xinjiang, approximately 100 km from the nearest major city.

Capacity
82.8 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
China Three Gorges Corporation
Location
43.5900°, 87.7980°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,616. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #11,011 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #946 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of China
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

China Three Gorges Corporation operates 508 plants totalling 127,392 MW

Regional density

44 plants within 100 km, 15,431 MW combined

Nearest plant: Dabancheng Wind Farm (4.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 43.590000, 87.798000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Chaiwopu is a wind power plant producing approximately 218 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Wind
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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