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Jiang Yin Zhou Bei Re Dian You Xian Gong Si100 MW Coal

Coal

Jiang Yin Zhou Bei Re Dian You Xian Gong Si is a 100 MW coal-fired power plant in China, operated by Jiangyin Zhoubei. Ranked #941 of 1012 coal plants in China, this facility represents 0.01% of China's total coal capacity of 1,030,281 MW. The largest coal plant in China is East Hope Metals Wucaiwan power station at 7,000 MW, making this facility 70 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Ligang power station (3960 MW, Coal), Jiangsu Nantong power station (3404 MW, Coal), and Zhangjiagang Shazhou power station (3260 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Jiangsu Province, approximately 150 km from Shanghai.

Capacity
100 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
Jiangyin Zhoubei Thermal Power Co., Ltd.
Location
31.8772°, 120.4173°

China, Asia

Location

Coordinates:: 31.877237, 120.417330
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Carbon Footprint820 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
395.1 Kt
482 GWh/year × 820 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
6.32 Mt
Over 16 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2050
24 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
85.9K
cars per year
52.7K
homes per year
18.0M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Coal emission factor (820 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (55%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Coal
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
Top Fuels

Understanding Coal as a Power Generation Energy Source

Coal has long been a cornerstone of electricity generation worldwide, with a significant presence in the global energy landscape. As of recent data, there are approximately 2,608 coal power plants operating across 74 countries, boasting a total installed capacity of 2,257.3 gigawatts (GW). The leading nations in coal power generation include China, with 1,018 plants generating 1,038.0 GW, India with 287 plants at 253.3 GW, and the United States with 291 plants producing 252.0 GW. Other notable contributors include Germany and Japan, with 130 plants and 76.8 GW, and 61 plants and 63.9 GW, respectively. This widespread utilization reflects the essential role coal has played in the development of industrial and residential power systems globally.

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