World Power Plants

Changxing E40 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Changxing E is a 40 MW solar power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #351 of 1329 solar plants in China, Changxing E's 40 MW accounts for 0.07% of the country's total solar capacity of 54,642 MW. The largest solar plant in China is Ili Kazakh I at 1,000 MW, making Changxing E 25 times smaller. Nearby plants include Tianhuangping Pumped Storage Power Station (1,836 MW, Hydro), Tianhuangping (1,800 MW, Hydro), and Liyang Pumped Storage Power Station (1,500 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Zhejiang Province, approximately 150 km from Hangzhou.

Capacity
40 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
China Huadian Corporation
Location
30.8910°, 119.5610°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 2,638. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #15,126 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,260 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

China Huadian Corporation operates 76 plants totalling 28,754 MW

Regional density

31 plants within 100 km, 16,289 MW combined

Nearest plant: Changxing D (3.2 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 30.891000, 119.561000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Changxing E is a solar power plant producing approximately 63 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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