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Handan is a 50 MW solar power plant in China, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #209 of 1329 solar plants in China, Handan's 50 MW represents 0.09% 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 Handan 20 times smaller. Nearby plants include Hanfeng power station (1320 MW, Coal), Datang Anyang-2 power station (1240 MW, Coal), and Hebei Longshan power station (1200 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Hebei Province, approximately 300 km southwest of Beijing.

Capacity
50 MW
Commissioning Year
2017

9 years old

Owner
China Huadian Corporation
Location
36.4370°, 114.0840°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,790. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #13,082 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #819 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

9 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

China Huadian Corporation operates 76 plants totalling 28,754 MW

Regional density

53 plants within 100 km, 20,176 MW combined

Nearest plant: Hanfeng power station (7.2 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 36.437000, 114.084000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Handan 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

ChinaEnergy Profile

4,431
Total Plants
1617.1 GW
Total Capacity
CoalHydroNuclearGas
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