Qingtongxia CGN II is a 10 MW solar power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #1085 of 1329 solar plants in China, it contributes 0.02% of China's total solar capacity of 54,642 MW. The largest solar plant in China is Ili Kazakh I at 1,000 MW, making Qingtongxia CGN II 100 times smaller. Nearby plants include Daba power station (2,520 MW, Coal), Shenery Wuzhong power station (700 MW, Coal), and Qingtongxia Aluminum Works power station (660 MW, Coal). The plant is located in Ningxia, approximately 200 km west of Yinchuan.
10 years old
China, Asia
- 3,846. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,712 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
China General Nuclear Power Group operates 35 plants totalling 25,493 MW
172 plants within 100 km, 25,497 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Qingtongxia CGN II is a solar power plant producing approximately 16 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
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