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Liaoyang Guocheng power station50 MW Coal

Coal

Liaoyang Guocheng power station is a 50 MW coal power plant in China, operated by Beifang Yatai Energy Co since 2015. 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, this plant's 50 MW represents a small fraction of the total. The largest coal plant in China is East Hope Metals Wucaiwan power station at 7,000 MW, making Liaoyang Guocheng 140 times smaller. Nearby plants include Hongyang Nengyuan power station (600 MW, Coal), Anshan Steel Company No 2 power station (345 MW, Coal), and Liaoyang Chemical power station (200 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Liaoning Province, approximately 150 km southwest of Shenyang.

Capacity
50 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Beifang Yatai Energy Co
Location
41.2068°, 123.2357°

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

11 years in operation

Coal fleet average: 29.2 years

Operator portfolio

Beifang Yatai Energy Co operates 1 plants totalling 50 MW

Regional density

13 plants within 100 km, 5,214 MW combined

Nearest plant: Hongyang Nengyuan power station (16.7 km)

Data provenance

Source: GCPT

Location

Coordinates:: 41.206800, 123.235700
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Carbon Footprint820 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
197.5 Kt
241 GWh/year × 820 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
2.17 Mt
Over 11 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2055
29 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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