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Penghu is a 10 MW wind power plant in Taiwan, with no specified operator. Ranked #5 of 7 wind plants in Taiwan, it contributes 5.13% of the country's total wind capacity of 195 MW. The largest wind plant in Taiwan is Changbin at 96 MW, making Penghu 9.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Taizhong Taichung (Coal, 5,500 MW), Tunghsiao (Gas, 1,785 MW), and Star Buck (Gas, 490 MW). The facility is located in the Taichung region, approximately 150 km from Taipei.

Capacity
10 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Taiwan Power Company
Location
24.4408°, 120.8124°

Taiwan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 32. largest of 39 plants in Taiwan
  • #23,753 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,116 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.03% of the installed capacity of Taiwan
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Taiwan Power Company operates 25 plants totalling 26,005 MW

Regional density

21 plants within 100 km, 22,497 MW combined

Nearest plant: Tunghsiao (15.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 24.440800, 120.812400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Penghu is a wind power plant producing approximately 26 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

TaiwanEnergy Profile

39
Total Plants
37.2 GW
Total Capacity
CoalGasNuclearHydro
Top Fuels

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