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Kalpin E20 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Kalpin E is a 20 MW solar power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #650 of 1329 solar plants in China, Kalpin E accounts for 0.04% of the nation's total solar capacity of 54,642 MW. The largest solar plant in China is Ili Kazakh I at 1,000 MW, making Kalpin E 50 times smaller. Nearby plants include Kalpin F (60 MW, Solar), Kalpin C (60 MW, Solar), and Kalpin B (60 MW, Solar). The facility is situated in Xinjiang region, approximately 350 km from Urumqi.

Capacity
20 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
JinkoSolar
Location
40.5870°, 79.6130°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 3,163. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #19,003 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,096 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

JinkoSolar operates 11 plants totalling 524 MW

Regional density

28 plants within 100 km, 1,907 MW combined

Nearest plant: Kalpin F (1 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 40.587000, 79.613000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Kalpin E 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

ChinaEnergy Profile

4,431
Total Plants
1617.1 GW
Total Capacity
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