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Asset classes
- Transmission Line80,968
- Power Plant32,429
- Substation / Converter7,614
- Oil & Gas Field7,055
- Coal / Uranium Mine5,382
- Pipeline4,951
- Cement Plant3,513
- Data Centre3,283
- Iron & Steel Plant1,293
- LNG Terminal1,198
- Grid Storage965
- Iron Ore Mine949
- Chemical Plant868
- Interconnector704
- Export Terminal519
- Refinery279
- Storage / Tank Farm38
- Oil / Commodity Contract19
- Hydrogen Project18
- Carbon Capture (CCS)16
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Power Plant
Qinghai Dachaidan Source/Grid/Load/Storage solar farm
1585th-largest power plant in China of 11,537 · top 15% worldwide (#4,226 of 29,849)
- Owner
- CITIC Guo'an Group Co Ltd, China Huadian Corp Ltd
- Status
- construction
- Capacity
- 1,000 MW
- Fuel
- solar
Comparable power plants · China · 11,537 ranked
- #1Motuo hydroelectric plant60.0 GW · hydro
- #1583Ningxia Zhongning (Ningguoyun) solar farm1.0 GW · solar
- #1584Qinghai - Henan High Voltage Transmission (China Energy Investment) solar power plant1.0 GW · solar
- #1585Qinghai Dachaidan Source/Grid/Load/Storage solar farm1.0 GW · solar
- #1586Qinghai Delingha (China Guangdong Nuclear) Heating/Storage solar complex1.0 GW · solar
- #1587Qinghai Delingha (China Guangdong Nuclear) Heating/Storage solar complex1.0 GW · solar
Grid connection · within 50 km
- Nearest substation
- Yuka
- Its voltage
- 750 kV
- Distance
- 12 km
- Strongest line nearby
- 750 kV
- Substations in range
- 2
Mapped grid infrastructure from OpenStreetMap, whose coverage is excellent in some regions and sparse in others. Nothing shown here means nothing is mappednearby — not that the site is unconnected. Lines are matched on a segment’s midpoint, so a corridor passing directly overhead can be missed; this under-reports rather than invents.
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- Qinghai Dachaidan Mine Air Compression Power Storage Demonstration solar farm0 m · Power Plant · 250 MW · solar
- Qinghai Tuanyushan Coal Mine1.5 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Qinghai Xitieshan (Qinghai Qiming New Energy) wind farm4.3 km · Power Plant · 100 MW · wind
- Qinghai Haixi Dachaidan (Xiehe) solar farm4.3 km · Power Plant · 200 MW · solar
- 750 kV line12 km · Transmission Line
- Yuka12 km · Substation / Converter
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Integrated Power (CC BY 4.0)