As of January 2023, Inner Mongolia had the largest coal power capacity of any province or municipality in China, which amounted to 10 gigawatt. Datang Tuoketue is the largest operational coal power plant by capacity in China. The power station is located in Inner Mongolia and at 6.7 gigawatts, also the largest coal power plant in the world.
Capacity of operational coal-fired power plants in China as of January 2023, by province/municipality
(in megawatts)
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Global Energy Monitor. (January 30, 2023). Capacity of operational coal-fired power plants in China as of January 2023, by province/municipality (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268490/coal-power-capacity-in-china-by-province/
Global Energy Monitor. "Capacity of operational coal-fired power plants in China as of January 2023, by province/municipality (in megawatts)." Chart. January 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268490/coal-power-capacity-in-china-by-province/
Global Energy Monitor. (2023). Capacity of operational coal-fired power plants in China as of January 2023, by province/municipality (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268490/coal-power-capacity-in-china-by-province/
Global Energy Monitor. "Capacity of Operational Coal-fired Power Plants in China as of January 2023, by Province/Municipality (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268490/coal-power-capacity-in-china-by-province/
Global Energy Monitor, Capacity of operational coal-fired power plants in China as of January 2023, by province/municipality (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268490/coal-power-capacity-in-china-by-province/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Capacity of operational coal-fired power plants in China as of January 2023, by province/municipality (in megawatts) [Graph], Global Energy Monitor, January 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268490/coal-power-capacity-in-china-by-province/