Miaoli is a 50 MW wind power plant in Taiwan, commissioned in 2006. Ranked #2 of 7 wind plants in Taiwan, Miaoli represents 25.63% of Taiwan's total wind capacity of 195 MW. The largest wind plant in Taiwan is Changbin at 96 MW, making Miaoli 1.92 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Taizhong Taichung (5500 MW, Coal), Dah-Tarn (4380 MW, Gas), and Tunghsiao (1785 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Miaoli County, approximately 100 km southwest of Taipei.
20 years old
Taiwan, Asia
- 27. largest of 39 plants in Taiwan
- #13,082 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,297 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.13% of the installed capacity of Taiwan
20 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Taiwan Power Company operates 25 plants totalling 26,005 MW
18 plants within 100 km, 16,951 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Miaoli is a wind power plant producing approximately 131 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
Nearby Power Plants
See Incorrect or Missing Data?
Help us improve our database by reporting any corrections or updates. Your contribution helps keep our global power plant data accurate and up-to-date.