World Power Plants

Hongshicun A5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Hongshicun A is a 5 MW solar power plant located in China. It is one of the smaller solar facilities, operational since recent years. Ranked #1279 of 1329 solar plants in China, it contributes 0.01% of the total solar capacity of 54,642 MW. The largest solar plant in China is Ili Kazakh I at 1,000 MW, making Hongshicun A 200 times smaller. Nearby plants include Jilin - Guodian Coal (650 MW, Coal), Shulan (100 MW, Solar), and Hongyuan Waste Coal Cogen power station (60 MW, Coal). The facility is situated in Jilin Province, approximately 300 km from the nearest major city, Changchun.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
44.4320°, 126.9850°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 4,227. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

12 plants within 100 km, 6,589 MW combined

Nearest plant: Hongyuan Waste Coal Cogen power station (2 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 44.432000, 126.985000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Hongshicun A is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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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