China

Jinchuan K — 250 MW Solar

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Jinchuan K is a 250 MW solar power plant located in China. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
250 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2018

Year online

Owner
China Energy Investment Corporation

Operator

Location
38.59, 102.16

Coordinates

Insights

#1,179
largest in %s
#97
largest %s worldwide
#6,657
largest worldwide
2018
%d yrs newer than avg
223
operated by %s
73
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Solar
Capacity
250 MW
Commissioned
2018
Status
Operational
Owner
China Energy Investment Corporation
Country
China
Coordinates
38.585, 102.157

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
16,162 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
484,866 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
41 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

3,514
cars / year
2,155
homes / year
734,645
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

The Jinchuan K power plant is a prominent solar energy facility located in China at coordinates 38.5850, 102.1570. With a capacity of 250 MW, this power generation facility plays a significant role in the country’s renewable energy strategy. Solar energy, harnessed through photovoltaic panels, is a rapidly growing component of China’s energy landscape, and Jinchuan K exemplifies the shift towards sustainable power sources. Commissioned in a period of increasing environmental awareness, the plant contributes to reducing carbon emissions and enhancing energy security in the region. The location of Jinchuan K is strategically advantageous, benefiting from ample sunlight exposure, which maximizes energy generation potential. This facility not only aids in supplying clean energy to the local grid but also supports China’s broader goals of achieving peak carbon emissions and carbon neutrality in the coming decades. As a part of a growing network of solar power plants, Jinchuan K underscores the importance of solar technology in diversifying the energy mix and fostering economic development while maintaining ecological integrity.

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