World Power Plants

Chaohu C25 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Chaohu C is a 25 MW solar power plant in China, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #575 of 1329 solar plants in China. Its 25 MW represents 0.05% of China's total solar capacity of 54,642 MW. The largest solar plant in China is Ili Kazakh I at 1,000 MW, making Chaohu C 40 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Huaneng Chaohu power station (1200 MW, Coal), Hefei-2 power station (700 MW, Coal), and Feidong B (45 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Anhui Province, approximately 150 km from the nearest major city, Hefei.

Capacity
25 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
China Three Gorges Corporation
Location
31.8160°, 117.8320°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 2,995. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #17,704 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,818 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

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

Regional density

46 plants within 100 km, 23,148 MW combined

Nearest plant: Huaneng Chaohu power station (18.3 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 31.816000, 117.832000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Chaohu C is a solar power plant producing approximately 39 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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