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Jinyuan Thermal power station50 MW Coal

Coal

Jinyuan Thermal power station is a 50 MW coal-fired power plant in China, operated by Jinyuan Thermal Power Plant since 2008. It is one of 1,012 coal plants in the country, contributing to a total coal capacity of 1,030,281 MW. Ranked #997 of 1,012 coal plants in China. The largest coal plant in China is East Hope Metals Wucaiwan power station at 7,000 MW, making Jinyuan Thermal power station 140 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Hefei power station (1,260 MW, Coal), Hefei-2 power station (700 MW, Coal), and Shouxian A (120 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Anhui Province, approximately 150 km from Hefei.

Capacity
50 MW
Commissioning Year
2008

18 years old

Owner
Jinyuan Thermal Power Plant
Location
31.7220°, 117.2108°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,790. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #13,085 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,548 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

18 years in operation

Coal fleet average: 29.2 years

Operator portfolio

Jinyuan Thermal Power Plant operates 1 plants totalling 50 MW

Regional density

26 plants within 100 km, 5,753 MW combined

Nearest plant: Nangang CT (19.2 km)

Data provenance

Source: GCPT

Location

Coordinates:: 31.722000, 117.210800
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Carbon Footprint820 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
197.5 Kt
241 GWh/year × 820 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
3.56 Mt
Over 18 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2048
22 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
42.9K
cars per year
26.3K
homes per year
9.0M
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
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