World Power Plants

Huaneng Weihai Power Co., Ltd.2.000 MW Steenkool

CoalGeverifieerd: feb 2026

华能威海发电有限责任公司, or Huaneng Weihai Power Generation Company, is a major coal-fired power generation facility located in China, with a notable capacity of 2000 MW. This power plant plays a significant role in China's energy mix, contributing to the country's robust industrial base and urban electricity needs. Situated at coordinates 37.4487, 122.2075, the plant is located in the Shandong province, an area known for its heavy industry and energy-intensive sectors. Utilizing advanced coal combustion technology, Huaneng Weihai is designed to operate efficiently, providing a reliable source of energy while adhering to national and regional environmental regulations. The operational context of this power plant is significant, given China's ongoing efforts to transition towards more sustainable energy practices while still relying heavily on coal. The plant is operated by 中国华能-华能国际, a leading player in the Chinese energy market, known for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. Huaneng Weihai serves not only to meet the immediate energy demands of the region but also plays a crucial role in supporting China's long-term energy strategies. As the nation grapples with the challenges of energy security, air quality, and climate change, facilities like Huaneng Weihai are pivotal in shaping the future of energy generation in China, balancing the needs of economic growth with environmental stewardship.

Capaciteit
2.000 MW

2.00 GW

Jaar van ingebruikname
2010

16 jaar oud

Eigenaar
中国华能-华能国际
Locatie
37.4487°, 122.2075°

China, Asia

Locatie

Coördinaten:: 37.448664, 122.207544
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Carbon Footprint820 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
7.90 Mt
9636 GWh/year × 820 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
126.42 Mt
Over 16 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2050
24 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.7M
cars per year
1.1M
homes per year
359.2M
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
CoalHydroNuclearGas
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