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Shanghai Chongming Beiyan Wind48 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Shanghai Chongming Beiyan Wind is a 48 MW wind power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #644 of 833 wind plants in China, this facility's 48 MW accounts for 0.09% 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 Shanghai Chongming Beiyan Wind 125 times smaller. Nearby plants include Waigaoqiao power station (5240 MW, Coal), Baoshan Works power station (1050 MW, Coal), and Chongming Gas (828 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Shanghai, approximately 40 km from the city center.

Capacity
48 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
31.5833°, 121.8833°

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

47 plants within 100 km, 41,084 MW combined

Nearest plant: Shanghai Chongming Dongtan (9.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 31.583300, 121.883300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Shanghai Chongming Beiyan 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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