Yangquan Yinying Coal Mine Methane is a 5 MW gas power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #130 of 176 gas plants in China, it represents 0.01% of the total gas capacity of 64,706 MW. The largest gas plant in China is Black Point Power Station at 2,500 MW, making this facility 500 times smaller. Nearby plants include Yangquan-2 power station (1280 MW, Coal), Zhaofeng Aluminum captive power station (405 MW, Coal), and Jinzhong Anping power station (300 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Shanxi Province, approximately 100 km from Taiyuan.
16 years old
China, Asia
- 4,227. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,698 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
16 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
China National Petroleum Corporation operates 34 plants totalling 17,625 MW
38 plants within 100 km, 20,752 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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