Changhua Coastal is a 100 MW solar power plant in Taiwan, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #1 of 3 solar plants in Taiwan, it represents 87.49% of the country's total solar capacity of 114 MW. The largest solar plant in Taiwan is Changhua Coastal at 100 MW, making it the only plant of its size. Nearby plants include Taizhong Taichung (5,500 MW, Coal) and Mailao (4,200 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Changhua County, approximately 150 km from Taichung.
6 years old
Taiwan, Asia
- 25. largest of 39 plants in Taiwan
- #10,042 worldwide by installed capacity
- #283 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.27% of the installed capacity of Taiwan
6 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Taiwan Power Company operates 25 plants totalling 26,005 MW
18 plants within 100 km, 17,435 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Changhua Coastal is a solar power plant producing approximately 158 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
Taiwan- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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