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Urumuqi Huanpeng power station60 MW Coal

Coal

Urumuqi Huanpeng power station is a 60 MW coal-fired power plant in China, operated by Urumuqi Huanpeng Co Ltd. since 2009. Ranked #988 of 1012 coal plants in China. Its 60 MW represents 0.01% of China's total coal capacity of 1,030,281 MW. The largest coal plant in China is East Hope Metals Wucaiwan power station at 7,000 MW, making Urumuqi Huanpeng 116.7 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Tuoli Wind (30 MW, Wind), Xinjiang Dabancheng Sanchang First Phase (30 MW, Wind), and Wulabo Wind (30 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Xinjiang, approximately 1,200 km west of Beijing.

Capacity
60 MW
Commissioning Year
2009

17 years old

Owner
Urumuqi Huanpeng Co Ltd.
Location
43.2728°, 87.1708°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,704. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #12,271 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,512 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

17 years in operation

Coal fleet average: 29.2 years

Operator portfolio

Urumuqi Huanpeng Co Ltd. operates 1 plants totalling 60 MW

Regional density

24 plants within 100 km, 6,591 MW combined

Nearest plant: Tuoli Wind (21.4 km)

Data provenance

Source: GCPT

Location

Coordinates:: 43.272800, 87.170800
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Carbon Footprint820 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
237.0 Kt
289 GWh/year × 820 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
4.03 Mt
Over 17 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2049
23 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
51.5K
cars per year
31.6K
homes per year
10.8M
trees to offset

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

ChinaEnergy Profile

4,431
Total Plants
1617.1 GW
Total Capacity
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