World Power Plants

Yongqiao floating70 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Yongqiao floating is a 70 MW solar power plant in China, commissioned in 2017. Ranked #139 of 1329 solar plants in China. Its 70 MW represents 0.13% 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 Yongqiao floating 14.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Huaibei Hushan power station (1,320 MW, Coal), Huaibei Pingshan power station (1,320 MW, Coal), and Huadian Suzhou power station (1,260 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Anhui Province, approximately 200 km northwest of Nanjing.

Capacity
70 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
China Three Gorges Corporation
Location
33.5380°, 117.1700°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,659. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #11,708 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #598 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

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

Regional density

50 plants within 100 km, 31,807 MW combined

Nearest plant: Guzhen A (15.8 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 33.538000, 117.170000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Yongqiao floating is a solar power plant producing approximately 110 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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