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Dali (Maolin)91.86 MW Wind

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Dali (Maolin) is a 91.86 MW wind power plant in China. It contributes to the country's renewable energy mix and is operated by an undisclosed entity. The plant is located at coordinates 43.4100, 116.2600. Ranked #58 of 833 wind plants in China, Dali (Maolin) represents 0.18% of China's total wind capacity of 50,905 MW. The largest wind plant in China is the Gansu Wind Farm at 6,000 MW, making Dali (Maolin) 65.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Longyuan Huitengliang Wind Farm (300 MW), Huitengliang (Beifeng) (206 MW), and Abag Banner Huiteng Liang Phase 1 (49 MW). The facility is situated in Inner Mongolia, approximately 300 km from Hohhot.

Capacity
91.86 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
China Three Gorges Corporation
Location
43.4100°, 116.2600°

China, Asia

Location
Coordinates:: 43.410000, 116.260000
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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
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Understanding Wind Power Generation: A Comprehensive Overview

Wind power generation harnesses the kinetic energy of wind to produce electricity, making it one of the fastest-growing renewable energy sources globally. This process begins with wind turbines, which consist of large blades mounted on a tower. As the wind blows, it causes the blades to rotate, transforming the wind's kinetic energy into mechanical energy. This mechanical energy is then converted into electrical energy through a generator connected to the turbine. The efficiency of wind turbines has significantly improved over the past decades, with modern designs capable of generating power even at low wind speeds.

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