Dengfeng-1 power station is a significant coal-fired power generation facility located in the central part of China, specifically at coordinates 34.3739, 113.0552. Commissioned in 2002, this power plant plays a crucial role in the energy mix of the region, contributing a substantial 420 MW capacity to the national grid. The facility is operated by the Dengfeng Power Plant Group and serves as an essential component of the local energy infrastructure, ensuring a stable and reliable electricity supply to meet the demands of nearby communities and industries. The technology employed in Dengfeng-1 is typical of modern coal power plants, focusing on efficient combustion processes to maximize energy output while adhering to environmental regulations. As coal remains a primary source of energy in China, the Dengfeng-1 power station exemplifies the country’s ongoing reliance on fossil fuels for electricity generation. The plant's capacity significantly supports the energy needs of Henan Province, a region characterized by its rapid industrialization and population growth. With China's commitment to balancing energy security and environmental sustainability, facilities like Dengfeng-1 are operating under increasingly stringent policies aimed at reducing emissions and improving air quality. The local grid benefits from the stable output provided by this coal power plant, which is essential during peak demand periods. Overall, Dengfeng-1 power station stands as a vital player in China's energy landscape, reflecting both the challenges and necessities of coal-based energy generation in the context of a transitioning energy economy.
24 years old
China, Asia
- 982. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #5,099 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,677 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of China
24 years in operation
Coal fleet average: 29.2 years
Dengfeng Power Plant Group operates 1 plants totalling 420 MW
56 plants within 100 km, 35,595 MW combined
Source: GCPT
Location
Estimates based on Coal emission factor (820 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (55%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Coal
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
China- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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