Eqiao is a 100 MW solar power plant in China, commissioned in 2016. Ranked #56 of 1329 solar plants in China. Its 100 MW accounts for 0.18% 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 Eqiao 10 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Wuhu Zhongdian power station (1320 MW, Coal), Huadian Wuhu power station (1320 MW, Coal), and Datang Maanshan Dangtu power station (1320 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Anhui Province, approximately 200 km from Nanjing.
China, Asia
- 1,458. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #10,042 worldwide by installed capacity
- #283 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of China
31 plants within 100 km, 21,565 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Eqiao is a solar power plant producing approximately 158 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
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