Xitieshan is a 10 MW solar power plant in China, commissioned in 2020. It is operated by CECEP Qinghai Dachaidan Solar Power Generation Co. and contributes to the solar energy sector. Ranked #1085 of 1329 solar plants in China, Xitieshan's 10 MW represents 0.02% 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 Xitieshan 100 times smaller. Nearby plants include Da Qaidam III+ (270 MW, Solar), Da Qaidam (247 MW, Solar), and Xitieshan Phase III (60 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Qinghai Province, approximately 400 km from the nearest major city, Xining.
China, Asia
- 3,846. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,712 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
CECEP Qinghai Dachaidan Solar Power Generation Co. operates 1 plants totalling 10 MW
7 plants within 100 km, 637 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Xitieshan is a solar power plant producing approximately 16 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
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