World Power Plants

Hongxing Erchang B50 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Hongxing Erchang B is a 50 MW solar power plant in China, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #209 of 1329 solar plants in China. Its 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 Hongxing Erchang B 20 times smaller. Nearby plants include Shenhua Guoneng Hami power station (2640 MW, Coal), Shenhua Guoneng Dananhu Power Plant (600 MW, Coal), and Huadian Hami power station (270 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Xinjiang, approximately 800 km west of Urumqi.

Capacity
50 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
China Energy Investment Corporation
Location
42.8520°, 93.2490°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,790. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #13,085 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #822 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

China Energy Investment Corporation operates 223 plants totalling 12,346 MW

Regional density

66 plants within 100 km, 8,357 MW combined

Nearest plant: Hongxing Erchang A (1.1 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 42.852000, 93.249000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Hongxing Erchang B 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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