World Power Plants

Datang Baoji Second Power Generation Company1.200 MW Steenkool

CoalGeverifieerd: feb 2026

The 大唐宝鸡第二发电有限责任公司, or Datang Baoji Second Power Generation Company, is a significant coal-fired power generation facility located in China at the coordinates 34.4942° N latitude and 107.2205° E longitude. With a substantial capacity of 1200 MW, this power plant serves as a critical contributor to the energy supply in the Shaanxi province, playing a pivotal role in meeting the electricity needs of both industrial and residential consumers. Operated by 中国大唐/陕西能源 (China Datang / Shaanxi Energy), the facility utilizes modern coal combustion technology designed to optimize efficiency and minimize emissions compared to legacy systems. This power generation facility underscores the continued importance of coal in China's energy mix, despite the country's ongoing efforts to transition towards more renewable energy sources. The operational context for the Datang Baoji Power Plant is particularly relevant in light of China's energy policy, which aims to balance the immediate demands for electricity with longer-term sustainability goals. The plant's strategic location in Shaanxi allows it to effectively supply electricity to the local grid and surrounding regions, ensuring a stable energy supply during periods of high demand. As China evolves its energy landscape, the Datang Baoji Second Power Generation Company remains a vital player in the national energy strategy, reflecting the ongoing role of coal while also adapting to prospective changes in energy generation and distribution.

Capaciteit
1.200 MW

1.20 GW

Jaar van ingebruikname
2010

16 jaar oud

Eigenaar
中国大唐/陕西能源
Locatie
34.4942°, 107.2205°

China, Asia

Locatie

Coördinaten:: 34.494168, 107.220472
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Carbon Footprint820 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
4.74 Mt
5782 GWh/year × 820 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
75.85 Mt
Over 16 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2050
24 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.0M
cars per year
632.1K
homes per year
215.5M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Coal emission factor (820 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (55%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technische details

Primair brandstoftype
Coal
Energiebron
Niet-hernieuwbaar
Land
China
Continent
Asia
Gegevensbron
Globale Database van Energiecentrales

ChinaEnergieprofiel

4.431
Totaal centrales
1617.1 GW
Totale capaciteit
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