Xiamen Western is a 12 MW gas power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #107 of 176 gas plants in China, it accounts for 0.02% of the country's total gas capacity of 64,706 MW. The largest gas plant in China is the Black Point Power Station at 2,500 MW, making Xiamen Western 208.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include Houshi power station (4200 MW, Coal), Xiamen Songyu power station (1200 MW, Coal), and Fujian Xiamen Dongbu (764 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Fujian Province, approximately 300 km southeast of Fuzhou.
16 years old
China, Asia
- 3,754. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #22,494 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,424 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
16 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Xiamen Energy Group operates 2 plants totalling 24 MW
17 plants within 100 km, 11,380 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
China- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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