World Power Plants

Zhongning CPI16.4 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Zhongning CPI is a 16.4 MW solar power plant in China. Ranked #989 of 1329 solar plants in China, it accounts for 0.03% 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 Zhongning CPI 61 times smaller. Nearby plants include Daba power station (2520 MW, Coal), Shenery Wuzhong power station (700 MW, Coal), and Qingtongxia Aluminum Works power station (660 MW, Coal). The facility is located in the Ningxia region, approximately 200 km from Yinchuan.

Capacity
16.4 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
China Power Investment Corporation
Location
37.6350°, 105.7680°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 3,583. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #20,790 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,880 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

China Power Investment Corporation operates 32 plants totalling 3,207 MW

Regional density

153 plants within 100 km, 22,626 MW combined

Nearest plant: Zhongning B (1.4 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 37.635000, 105.768000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Zhongning CPI is a solar power plant producing approximately 26 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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