World Power Plants

Qingcaosha Wind48 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Qingcaosha Wind is a 48 MW wind power plant in China, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #644 of 833 wind plants in China, it represents 0.09% of China's total wind capacity of 50,905 MW. The largest wind plant in China is the Gansu Wind Farm at 6,000 MW, making Qingcaosha Wind 125 times smaller. Nearby plants include Waigaoqiao (5240 MW, Coal), Shidongkou (3820 MW, Coal), and Huaneng Taicang (1900 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Shanghai, approximately 30 km east of the city center.

Capacity
48 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
31.2600°, 121.3600°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 2,499. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #14,335 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,978 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Regional density

65 plants within 100 km, 61,290 MW combined

Nearest plant: Hongqiao Railway Station (7.7 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 31.260000, 121.360000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Qingcaosha Wind is a wind power plant producing approximately 126 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Wind
Energy Source
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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