Datan wind is a 15.1 MW wind power plant in Taiwan, with operations starting in 2003. Ranked #3 of 7 wind plants in Taiwan, it contributes 7.74% to the country's total wind capacity of 195 MW. The largest wind plant in Taiwan is Changbin at 96 MW, making Datan wind 6.36 times smaller. Nearby plants include Changbin (96 MW, Wind) and Datan (14 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Taitung County region, approximately 50 km southeast of Taitung City.
11 years old
Taiwan, Asia
- 29. largest of 39 plants in Taiwan
- #21,150 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,553 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.04% of the installed capacity of Taiwan
11 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Taiwan Power Company operates 25 plants totalling 26,005 MW
10 plants within 100 km, 4,591 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Datan wind is a wind power plant producing approximately 40 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Wind
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Taiwan- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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