World Power Plants

Yongfengtanxiang A50 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Yongfengtanxiang A is a 50 MW solar power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #209 of 1329 solar plants in China, it accounts for 0.09% of the nation's total solar capacity of 54,642 MW. The largest solar plant in China is Ili Kazakh I at 1,000 MW, making Yongfengtanxiang A 20 times smaller. Nearby plants include Wuwei Cogen power station (700 MW, Coal), Yongfengtanxiang B (110 MW, Solar), and Yongfengtanxiang C (100 MW, Solar). The facility is situated in Gansu Province, around 300 km from Lanzhou.

Capacity
50 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
China Three Gorges Corporation
Location
37.7540°, 103.1300°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,790. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #13,085 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #822 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

China Three Gorges Corporation operates 508 plants totalling 127,392 MW

Regional density

39 plants within 100 km, 2,312 MW combined

Nearest plant: Yongfengtanxiang B (1.2 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 37.754000, 103.130000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Yongfengtanxiang A is a solar power plant producing approximately 79 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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