Qingyang UHV Transmission power station is the largest coal power plant in construction or proposal stage in China as of 2021, with a planned capacity of six gigawatts. This power plant is located in the Gansu province and is also the largest coal-fired power plant in the world. The following two power plant projects, Lingtai and Huaneng Zhengning, have a capacity of four gigawatts, each.
Largest coal power plants in construction or in the proposal stage in China as of 2021, by capacity*
(in megawatts)
Characteristic
Capacity in megawatts
Qingyang UHV Transmission power station (TBD)
6,000
Lingtai power station (Shangdong Energy Group)
4,000
Huaneng Zhengning power station (Huaneng Gansu Energy Dev Co)
4,000
Shenhua Jiujiang power station (China Shenhua Energy Co)
2,104
Shenhua Yongzhou power station (China Shenhua Energy Co)
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Global Energy Monitor. (September 15, 2021). Largest coal power plants in construction or in the proposal stage in China as of 2021, by capacity* (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264207/largest-coal-power-plants-in-construction-or-proposed-by-capacity-in-china/
Global Energy Monitor. "Largest coal power plants in construction or in the proposal stage in China as of 2021, by capacity* (in megawatts)." Chart. September 15, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264207/largest-coal-power-plants-in-construction-or-proposed-by-capacity-in-china/
Global Energy Monitor. (2021). Largest coal power plants in construction or in the proposal stage in China as of 2021, by capacity* (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264207/largest-coal-power-plants-in-construction-or-proposed-by-capacity-in-china/
Global Energy Monitor. "Largest Coal Power Plants in Construction or in The Proposal Stage in China as of 2021, by Capacity* (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264207/largest-coal-power-plants-in-construction-or-proposed-by-capacity-in-china/
Global Energy Monitor, Largest coal power plants in construction or in the proposal stage in China as of 2021, by capacity* (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264207/largest-coal-power-plants-in-construction-or-proposed-by-capacity-in-china/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Largest coal power plants in construction or in the proposal stage in China as of 2021, by capacity* (in megawatts) [Graph], Global Energy Monitor, September 15, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264207/largest-coal-power-plants-in-construction-or-proposed-by-capacity-in-china/
