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Sdic Xiyang Baiyangling Coal Mine Methane16 MW Natural Gas

Gas

Sdic Xiyang Baiyangling Coal Mine Methane is a 16 MW gas power plant in China, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #95 of 176 gas plants in China, this plant represents 0.02% of China's total gas capacity of 64,706 MW. The largest gas plant in China is the Black Point Power Station at 2,500 MW, making Sdic Xiyang Baiyangling 156.25 times smaller. Nearby plants include Liulin Liansheng power station (2000 MW, Coal), Liulin 1 Coal (1400 MW, Coal), and Shan Xi Hua Guang Fa Dian You Xian Ze Ren Gong Si (Liu Lin Dian Han Er Qi) (1200 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Shanxi Province, approximately 150 km from Taiyuan, the nearest major city.

Capacity
16 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Sdic Xiyang Baiyangling
Location
37.2423°, 110.5106°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 3,585. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #20,858 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,304 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

Sdic Xiyang Baiyangling operates 1 plants totalling 16 MW

Regional density

9 plants within 100 km, 6,016 MW combined

Nearest plant: Shanxi Liulin Coal Mine Methane (21.7 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 37.242300, 110.510600
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
30.9 Kt
63 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
340.0 Kt
Over 11 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2045
19 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
6.7K
cars per year
4.1K
homes per year
1.4M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Gas
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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