Kaiyuan B is a 45 MW solar power plant in China. Ranked #339 of 1329 solar plants in China. Its 45 MW represents 0.08% 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 Kaiyuan B 22.2 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Xunjiansi power station (735 MW, Coal) and Kaiyuan power station (600 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Yunnan Province, approximately 200 km southeast of Kunming.
10 years old
China, Asia
- 2,584. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #14,638 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,192 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
China National Building Material Group operates 55 plants totalling 4,115 MW
21 plants within 100 km, 2,819 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Kaiyuan B is a solar power plant producing approximately 71 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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