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Guohua Dongying Hekou Phase 449 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Guohua Dongying Hekou Phase 4 is a 49 MW wind power plant in China, operated by Guohua Energy Investment Co., Ltd since its commissioning. Ranked #90 of 833 wind plants in China, this facility represents 0.1% of the country's total wind capacity of 50,905 MW. The largest wind plant in China is the Gansu Wind Farm at 6,000 MW, making Guohua Dongying Hekou Phase 4 122 times smaller. Nearby plants include Huanghua Cangzhou power station (2,520 MW, Coal), Beihai New Area Heating power station (900 MW, Coal), and Weiqiao Zhanhua power station (700 MW, Coal). The plant is situated in Shandong Province, approximately 150 km southeast of Jinan.

Capacity
49 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Guohua Energy Investment Company
Location
38.0665°, 118.3177°

China, Asia

Location
Coordinates:: 38.066500, 118.317700
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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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Understanding Wind Power Generation: A Comprehensive Overview

Wind power generation harnesses the kinetic energy of wind to produce electricity, making it one of the fastest-growing renewable energy sources globally. This process begins with wind turbines, which consist of large blades mounted on a tower. As the wind blows, it causes the blades to rotate, transforming the wind's kinetic energy into mechanical energy. This mechanical energy is then converted into electrical energy through a generator connected to the turbine. The efficiency of wind turbines has significantly improved over the past decades, with modern designs capable of generating power even at low wind speeds.

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