Shan Dong Yi Li Dian Ye You Xian Gong Si (Nan Shan Lu Ye Nan Shan Re Dian Han )— 150 MW Coal
Ranking as the 1321st largest power generation facility among China's 4430 plants, the Shan Dong Yi Li Dian Ye You Xian Gong Si (Nan Shan Lu Ye Nan Shan Re Dian Han) stands out with its 150 MW capacity. While relatively modest in size, this coal-fired power plant plays a vital role in the local energy ecosystem, especially as part of a larger network of coal facilities in the region. The plant is operated by Nanshan Aluminum, which also highlights its industrial ties to the aluminum sector, further emphasizing the interdependence of energy production and heavy industry in China. The technology employed at this facility reflects traditional coal combustion methods, which have been a cornerstone of China's energy production for decades. Strategically located near several larger coal plants, including the Nanshan Aluminum Donghai power station at 1730 MW and the Huadian Longkou power station at 880 MW, the Shan Dong Yi Li Dian Ye facility contributes to a robust energy cluster. This concentration of coal-based power plants ensures that regional demand is met efficiently, even as China grapples with the challenges of transitioning to cleaner energy sources. With coal being the dominant fuel type in China, accounting for a significant percentage of the national capacity of 1,603,494 MW, the Shan Dong facility's share is relatively small but still important in its specific context. As the 902nd largest coal plant in China, it reflects the country's continued reliance on coal, though it also underscores the urgent need for diversification into renewable energy sources. This facility, operational for an unspecified period, exemplifies the ongoing legacy of coal power in the region, particularly in a nation that continues to see coal as a primary energy source. Moving forward, the Shan Dong Yi Li Dian facility could play a part in the broader narrative of energy transition in China, especially as policies shift toward reducing carbon footprints and embracing sustainable practices in the energy sector.
China, Asia
- 1,322. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #8,356 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,216 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of China
Nanshan Aluminum operates 2 plants totalling 300 MW
38 plants within 100 km, 8,926 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
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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