Jiyuan A is a 20 MW solar power plant in China, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #650 of 1329 solar plants in China, Jiyuan A's 20 MW represents 0.04% 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 Jiyuan A 50 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Huaneng Qinbei (4400 MW, Coal), Yangcheng (3300 MW, Coal), and Xiaolangdi (1800 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Shanxi Province, approximately 300 km from the nearest major city, Taiyuan.
8 years old
China, Asia
- 3,163. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #19,003 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,096 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
8 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
China National Renewable Energy Centre operates 10 plants totalling 380 MW
53 plants within 100 km, 35,715 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Jiyuan A is a solar power plant producing approximately 32 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
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