Guoxin Jingjiang Gas Thermal power station is a 200 MW gas power station in Jiangsu, China. It is operated by Jiangsu Guoxin Jingjiang Power Generation Co Ltd [100%]. Based on its capacity (estimated), it can supply roughly 225k homes (estimated). It ranks #2186 of 6,685 China power plants by installed capacity. In context, gas supplies about 3.2% of China's electricity; the national grid averages 525 gCO₂/kWh (41.7% low-carbon) (2025).
Plant data: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0), id GOGPT_guoxinjingjiang_china.
Data status
Known data
Calculated from dataset
Not available
Known, modelled and calculated values are kept separate. Missing fields are shown as unavailable.
Data provenance
Capacity and fuel are the upstream open-dataset record, not yet matched to a 2026 registry or GEM entry.
capacity: GEM GOGPT; fuel: GEM GOGPT
In context: how this plant compares
At 200 MW, Guoxin Jingjiang Gas Thermal power station is below the median gas plant in China (283.5 MW). Technically it is described as CCGT; combined-cycle with a heat-recovery steam generator (HRSG). Gas plants burn natural gas either in open-cycle turbines for fast peaking, or in combined-cycle units that recover exhaust heat in an HRSG to reach roughly 55–62% efficiency — the cleanest-burning fossil option.
Capacity comparison computed from the WRI Global Power Plant Database; fuel-type context is general engineering background.
Key facts
- Share of China gas capacity
- less than 0.1% of 333,508 MW across 595 plants in this dataset
Calculated from the capacity and generation records in this dataset (WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0)).
Capacity vs largest gas plants in China
Installed capacity (MW), WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).
Owner
Operated by Jiangsu Guoxin Jingjiang Power Generation Co Ltd [100%].
Climate zone & how it works
This gas plant burns natural gas in a turbine — often in a combined-cycle setup — to generate electricity. It sits in a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) — Northern Hemisphere, latitude 32.0°N — which shapes how much energy it can produce and how its output varies through the year.
Climate zone & typical temperatures: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).
Site climate & environmental severity
This site sits in a corrosive environment (estimated ISO 9223 class C4 — High), with humidity / wetness the leading environmental stress.
Indicative estimate via the ISO 9223:2012 informative method (atmospheric corrosivity from temperature, time-of-wetness and airborne salinity), using WorldClim climate normals, the Köppen-Geiger class and coast distance. Indicative, not a measured corrosion rate.
How it compares & nearby plants
The #352 largest gas power plant of 595 in China by capacity.
China has 595 gas power plants in this dataset, together about 333,508 MW of capacity.
Nearby power plants
- Jiangyin Sulong power station · Coal · 1,215 MW · Jiangsu Sheng
- Jiangyin Xingcheng Steel Works power station · Coal · 100 MW · Jiangsu Sheng
- Jiangsu Guoxin Jingjiang power station · Coal · 1,320 MW · Jiangsu Sheng
- Ligang power station · Coal · 4,980 MW · Jiangsu Sheng
- Jiangyin Zhoubei cogen power station · Coal · 140 MW · Jiangsu
- Zhangjiagang Changyuan Cogen power station · Coal · 70 MW · Jiangsu Sheng
Location
Coordinates 31.965117, 120.248897 from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). View on OpenStreetMap.
Frequently asked questions
What type of power plant is Guoxin Jingjiang Gas Thermal power station?
Guoxin Jingjiang Gas Thermal power station is a 200 MW gas power plant in Jiangsu, China.
Who operates Guoxin Jingjiang Gas Thermal power station?
Guoxin Jingjiang Gas Thermal power station is operated by Jiangsu Guoxin Jingjiang Power Generation Co Ltd [100%].