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Qinghai Chaqia Phase 149 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Qinghai Chaqia Phase 1 is a 49 MW wind power plant in China, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #90 of 833 wind plants in China. Its 49 MW represents 0.1% of China's total wind capacity of 50,905 MW. The largest wind plant in China is Gansu Wind Farm at 6,000 MW, making Qinghai Chaqia Phase 1 122 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Qinghai Province, approximately 1,200 km west of Beijing.

Capacity
49 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
China Longyuan Power Group Corporation
Location
36.6150°, 99.3550°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,942. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #13,724 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,415 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

China Longyuan Power Group Corporation operates 48 plants totalling 2,451 MW

Regional density

19 plants within 100 km, 360 MW combined

Nearest plant: Wulan F (72.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 36.615000, 99.355000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Qinghai Chaqia Phase 1 is a wind power plant producing approximately 129 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
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