World Power Plants

Shenzhou5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Shenzhou is a 5 MW solar power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #1279 of 1329 solar plants in China, Shenzhou's 5 MW accounts for 0.01% 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 Shenzhou 200 times smaller. Nearby plants include Hohhot Pumped Storage Power Station (1200 MW, Hydro), Huhhot (1200 MW, Hydro), and Huaneng Hohhot power station (1100 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Inner Mongolia, approximately 600 km northwest of Beijing.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
40.7620°, 111.4550°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 4,227. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

43 plants within 100 km, 24,295 MW combined

Nearest plant: Hohhot Jinshan power station (6.1 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 40.762000, 111.455000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Shenzhou is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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

ChinaEnergy Profile

4,431
Total Plants
1617.1 GW
Total Capacity
CoalHydroNuclearGas
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