The Xinjiang Joinworld power station, situated at coordinates 44.1268, 88.0628 in China, is another significant coal-fired power generation facility with a capacity of 300 MW. Commissioned in 2012 and operated by Xinjiang Joinworld Co. Ltd., this plant plays a crucial role in supporting the energy requirements of the Xinjiang region. As coal remains a dominant fuel type in China's energy mix, the Xinjiang Joinworld power station contributes to the stability and reliability of electricity supply, particularly for industrial consumers and residential areas in the vicinity. The strategic location of the power station allows for easy access to local coal resources, which is essential for maintaining operational efficiency. This facility aligns with the national energy policy, which focuses on maximizing domestic energy production while also addressing the environmental impacts associated with coal energy. The Xinjiang Joinworld power station exemplifies the challenges and opportunities faced by coal-dependent regions as they work towards a more sustainable energy future, while still fulfilling immediate energy demands.
14 years old
China, Asia
- 1,059. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #6,026 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,851 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of China
14 years in operation
Coal fleet average: 29.2 years
Xinjiang Joinworld Co. Ltd. operates 1 plants totalling 300 MW
39 plants within 100 km, 14,340 MW combined
Source: GCPT
Location
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
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