Gaotai B is a 100 MW solar power plant in China, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #56 of 1329 solar plants in China, Gaotai B contributes 0.18% to China's total solar capacity of 54,642 MW. The largest solar plant in China is Ili Kazakh I at 1,000 MW, making Gaotai B 10 times smaller. Nearby plants include Gaotai D (75 MW, Solar), Gaotai E (50 MW, Solar), and Gaotai A (50 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Gansu Province, approximately 300 km from the nearest major city, Lanzhou.
10 years old
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
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
China Three Gorges Corporation operates 508 plants totalling 127,392 MW
58 plants within 100 km, 2,838 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Gaotai B 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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