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Yandu A is a 6 MW solar power plant in China, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #1268 of 1329 solar plants in China. Its 6 MW represents 0.01% 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 Yandu A 166.7 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Jiangsu Guoxin Yancheng (270 MW, Coal), Gaoyou B (100 MW, Solar), and Xinghua A (60 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Jiangsu Province, approximately 200 km north of Nanjing.

Capacity
6 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
China Energy Investment Corporation
Location
33.2900°, 119.7480°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 4,174. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #27,330 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,339 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

China Energy Investment Corporation operates 223 plants totalling 12,346 MW

Regional density

50 plants within 100 km, 5,475 MW combined

Nearest plant: Jianhu F (4.4 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 33.290000, 119.748000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Yandu A is a solar power plant producing approximately 9 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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