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Anhui Tongcheng power station

Biomass power plant in Anhui Sheng, China. Approximate location 31.0086, 116.9447.

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Anhui Tongcheng power station is a 8 MW biomass power plant in Anhui Sheng, China. It is operated by Anhui Shengyun Environmental Protection (Group) Co Ltd. Based on its capacity (estimated), it can supply roughly 10,324 homes (estimated). It ranks #5646 of 5,959 China power plants by installed capacity. In context, biomass supplies about 2.0% of China's electricity; the national grid averages 525 gCO₂/kWh (41.7% low-carbon) (2025).

8MW installed capacity
10,324homes powered (est.)

Plant data: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0), id CT-4396.

Capacity vs largest biomass plants in China

Guangdong Guangzhou Huangpu District power station: 250 MW250Guangdong …Guangdong Zhanjiang (Chenming) power station: 240 MW240Guangdong …Hubei Jianli (Nine Dragons Paper) power station: 240 MW240Hubei Jian…Guangdong Shenzhen East power station: 180 MW180Guangdong …Guangdong Xinfeng power station: 180 MW180Guangdong …Guangxi Beihai (Sun Paper) power station: 160 MW160Guangxi Be…Shanghai Laogang power station: 150 MW150Shanghai L…Zhejiang Linjiang power station: 135 MW135Zhejiang L…

Installed capacity (MW), WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).

Owner

Operated by Anhui Shengyun Environmental Protection (Group) Co Ltd.

Local climate & thermal context

This biomass plant burns organic material (wood, residues) to raise steam for a turbine. It sits in a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) — Northern Hemisphere, latitude 31.0°N — which shapes how much energy it can produce and how its output varies through the year.

16.4°Cannual mean temp
1,655heating degree-days (base 18°C)
1,104cooling degree-days (base 18°C)
17 melevation

Monthly mean temperature

J: 4 °CJF: 6 °CFM: 10 °CMA: 16 °CAM: 21 °CMJ: 25 °CJJ: 28 °CJA: 28 °CAS: 24 °CSO: 18 °CON: 11 °CND: 6 °CD28 °C

Heating degree-days here run 33% below the median power plant in this dataset — a proxy for how much extra energy heated equipment must replace through its surfaces in winter.

Climate heat-demand index: 37/100 — this site sits in the mid third of the power plants we cover by heating degree-days.

In colder climates, uninsulated hot equipment (boilers, turbines, valves, steam lines) loses proportionally more heat to ambient air — exactly the loss Inzonex modular insulation is designed to cut.

Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000 monthly normals, 10 arc-min, CC BY 4.0); zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid). Degree-days & heat-demand index computed by PowerAtlas — a modelled heat-demand proxy, not a measured site figure.

How it compares & nearby plants

The #963 largest biomass power plant of 981 in China by capacity.

China has 981 biomass power plants in this dataset, together about 29,906 MW of capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 31.0086, 116.9447 from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). View on OpenStreetMap.

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