World Power Plants

Yangbajing Solar Park20 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Yangbajing Solar Park is a 20 MW solar power plant located in China. It is one of 1,329 solar plants in the country, contributing to a total capacity of 54,642 MW. This facility was commissioned in 2016 and accounts for 0.04% of China's solar capacity. Ranked #650 of 1,329 solar plants in China, Yangbajing's 20 MW is a minimal share of the total solar capacity. The largest solar plant in China is Ili Kazakh I at 1,000 MW, making Yangbajing 50 times smaller. Nearby plants include Dongga Power Plant (283.5 MW, Gas) and Yangbajing (30 MW, Solar). The facility is situated in Tibet, approximately 400 km from Lhasa.

Capacity
20 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
China National Energy Administration
Location
30.0833°, 90.5333°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 3,163. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #19,000 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,093 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

China National Energy Administration operates 79 plants totalling 7,540 MW

Regional density

6 plants within 100 km, 531 MW combined

Nearest plant: Lhasa (1.5 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wikidata

Location

Coordinates:: 30.083300, 90.533300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Yangbajing Solar Park is a solar power plant producing approximately 32 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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