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Ninh Binh100 MW Coal

Coal

Ninh Binh is a 100 MW coal-fired power plant in Vietnam, operated by Vietnam Electricity (EVN). Ranked #33 of 35 coal plants in Vietnam, Ninh Binh's 100 MW accounts for 0.48% of Vietnam's total coal capacity of 21,016 MW. The largest coal plant in Vietnam is Nhà máy Nhiệt điện Duyên Hải 1 at 1,245 MW, making Ninh Binh 12.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Nhà máy nhiệt điện Ninh Bình (100 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Ninh Binh Province, approximately 90 km from Hanoi.

Capacity
100 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Vietnam Electricity (EVN)
Location
20.2527°, 105.9800°

Vietnam, Asia

Location
Coordinates:: 20.252700, 105.980000
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Technical Details
Primary Fuel Type
Coal
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Vietnam
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database
VietnamEnergy Profile
326
Total Plants
78.7 GW
Total Capacity
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Understanding Coal as a Power Generation Energy Source

Coal has long been a cornerstone of electricity generation worldwide, with a significant presence in the global energy landscape. As of recent data, there are approximately 2,608 coal power plants operating across 74 countries, boasting a total installed capacity of 2,257.3 gigawatts (GW). The leading nations in coal power generation include China, with 1,018 plants generating 1,038.0 GW, India with 287 plants at 253.3 GW, and the United States with 291 plants producing 252.0 GW. Other notable contributors include Germany and Japan, with 130 plants and 76.8 GW, and 61 plants and 63.9 GW, respectively. This widespread utilization reflects the essential role coal has played in the development of industrial and residential power systems globally.

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