World Power Plants

Sixian A5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Sixian A is a 5 MW solar power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #1279 of 1329 solar plants in China, it represents 0.01% of the country's total solar capacity of 54,642 MW. The largest solar plant in China is Ili Kazakh I at 1,000 MW, making Sixian A 200 times smaller. Nearby plants include Tiangang Floating (275 MW, Solar) and Guodian Suqian power station (270 MW, Coal). The facility is situated in Jiangsu Province, approximately 150 km from the nearest major city.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
33.6020°, 117.9950°

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

35 plants within 100 km, 7,581 MW combined

Nearest plant: Shanzhuang A (17.7 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 33.602000, 117.995000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Sixian A 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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