Yonghao Waste Coal power station is a 100 MW coal-fired power plant in China, operated by China National Coal Group since 2007. Ranked #941 of 1012 coal plants in China. Its 100 MW represents 0.01% of China's total coal capacity of 1,030,281 MW. The largest coal plant in China is East Hope Metals Wucaiwan power station at 7,000 MW, making Yonghao Waste Coal 70 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Datong - Tashan Coal (4520 MW, Coal), Tongmei Tashan power station (2520 MW, Coal), and Datang Shentou power station (2000 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Shanxi Province, approximately 50 km from the city of Datong.
19 years old
China, Asia
- 1,458. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #10,042 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,365 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of China
19 years in operation
Coal fleet average: 29.2 years
China National Coal Group (ChinaCoal) operates 2 plants totalling 370 MW
55 plants within 100 km, 26,245 MW combined
Source: GCPT
Location
Estimates based on Coal emission factor (820 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (55%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Coal
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
China- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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