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Inner Mongolia Chifeng Daheishan Wind49 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Inner Mongolia Chifeng Daheishan Wind is a 49 MW wind power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #90 of 833 wind plants in China, it accounts for 0.1% of the country's total wind capacity of 50,905 MW. The largest wind facility in China is Gansu Wind Farm at 6,000 MW, making Chifeng Daheishan 122 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Saihanba (165.75 MW, Wind) and Hongsongwa (155.7 MW, Wind). This facility is situated in Inner Mongolia, approximately 250 km from the nearest major city.

Capacity
49 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
China Longyuan Power Group
Location
42.7000°, 117.9200°

China, Asia

Location
Coordinates:: 42.700000, 117.920000
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Technical Details
Primary Fuel Type
Wind
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
China
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database
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4,431
Total Plants
1617.1 GW
Total Capacity
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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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