Gansu Jinchuan is a 50 MW solar power plant in China, operated by Jinchang Jintai Photovoltaic Power Co. Ltd. It accounts for 0.09% of China's total solar capacity of 54,642 MW from 1,329 plants. Ranked #209 of 1,329 solar plants in China, Gansu Jinchuan's 50 MW is a minor share of the national solar output. The largest solar plant in China is Ili Kazakh I at 1,000 MW, making Gansu Jinchuan 20 times smaller. Nearby plants include GEPIC Jinchang power station (1,320 MW, Coal), Hongshagang (820 MW, Solar), and Jinchang - Gepic Coal (660 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Gansu Province, approximately 300 km from Lanzhou.
10 years old
China, Asia
- 1,790. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #13,085 worldwide by installed capacity
- #822 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Jinchang Jintai Photovoltaic Power Co. Ltd. operates 1 plants totalling 50 MW
71 plants within 100 km, 7,654 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Gansu Jinchuan is a solar power plant producing approximately 79 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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