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Datang Ningxia Taiyangshan Phase 249 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Datang Ningxia Taiyangshan Phase 2 is a 49 MW wind power plant in China, operated by Datang International Power Generation Company, commissioned in 2015. Ranked #90 of 833 wind plants in China. Its 49 MW represents 0.1% 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 Datang Ningxia Taiyangshan Phase 2 122 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Yinxing power station (1320 MW, Coal), Shenery Wuzhong power station (700 MW, Coal), and Fangjiazhuang Coal (660 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, approximately 500 km west of Yinchuan.

Capacity
49 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Datang International Power Generation Co., Ltd.
Location
37.5034°, 106.4418°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,942. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #13,724 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,415 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Datang International Power Generation Co., Ltd. operates 36 plants totalling 1,746 MW

Regional density

139 plants within 100 km, 22,447 MW combined

Nearest plant: Litong A (1.9 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 37.503400, 106.441800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Datang Ningxia Taiyangshan Phase 2 is a wind power plant producing approximately 129 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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