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Huizhou Landfill is a 3 MW gas power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #136 of 176 gas plants in China, its 3 MW represents 0.0046% of China's total gas capacity of 64,706 MW. The largest gas plant in China is the Black Point Power Station at 2,500 MW, making Huizhou Landfill 833 times smaller. Nearby plants include Huizhou Pumped Storage Power Station (2448 MW, Hydro) and Huizhou (2400 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Guangdong Province, approximately 80 km from the nearest major city, Huizhou.

Capacity
3 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
Huizhou Municipal Government
Location
23.1091°, 114.3479°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 4,313. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #32,056 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,852 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

Huizhou Municipal Government operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW

Regional density

60 plants within 100 km, 66,429 MW combined

Nearest plant: Huizhou Pumped Storage Power Station (18.1 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 23.109100, 114.347900
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
5.8 Kt
12 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
92.7 Kt
Over 16 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2040
14 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.3K
cars per year
773
homes per year
263.4K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Gas
Energy Source
Non-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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