The Puyang Pangking power station represents a crucial asset in China's coal-fired power generation sector. Commissioned in 2006, this facility has a capacity of 420 MW and is operated by the China Guodian Group Corporation, a key player in the country’s energy production. Located at coordinates 35.7528, 114.9838 in the Henan province, the plant is strategically positioned to meet the energy demands of the region, which is known for its industrial activities. Utilizing subcritical coal combustion technology, the Puyang Pangking power station efficiently converts coal into electricity, contributing significantly to the local grid and ensuring a stable supply of energy. The plant’s operational context is influenced by China's ongoing energy policy, which aims to balance coal usage with the transition towards cleaner energy sources. Despite the emphasis on renewable energy, coal remains a significant part of China's energy mix, and facilities like Puyang Pangking continue to play an essential role in powering homes and industries. The operational efficiency of this power plant, combined with its capacity, underscores its importance in supporting the energy infrastructure of the region while navigating the complexities of a shifting energy landscape.
20 years old
China, Asia
- 982. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #5,099 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,677 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of China
20 years in operation
Coal fleet average: 29.2 years
China Guodian Group Corporation operates 42 plants totalling 51,034 MW
30 plants within 100 km, 10,533 MW combined
Source: GCPT
Location
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
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