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Darkhan is a 10 MW solar power plant in Mongolia, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #3 of 4 solar plants in Mongolia, Darkhan's 10 MW represents 20% of the country's total solar capacity of 50 MW. The largest solar plant in Mongolia is Khushight Kundi at 15 MW, making Darkhan 1.5 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km of Darkhan. The facility is located in Mongolia's central region, approximately 300 km from Ulaanbaatar.

Capacity
10 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
Mongolian Solar
Location
49.4000°, 105.9410°

Mongolia, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 7. largest of 8 plants in Mongolia
  • #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,712 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 1.11% of the installed capacity of Mongolia
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Mongolian Solar operates 1 plants totalling 10 MW

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 49.400000, 105.941000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Darkhan is a solar power plant producing approximately 16 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
Mongolia
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

MongoliaEnergy Profile

8
Total Plants
0.9 GW
Total Capacity
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