Huineng Nalinhe Industrial Park cogen energy island — China

Huineng Nalinhe Industrial Park cogen energy island is a 350 MW coal power station in Inner Mongolia, China. It ranks #1831 of 6,685 China power plants by installed capacity. In context, coal supplies about 54.3% 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 GEM_coa_huinengnalinheindust_china.

Data provenance

Capacity and fuel are the upstream open-dataset record, not yet matched to a 2026 registry or GEM entry.

capacity: GEM GCPT; fuel: GEM GCPT

In context: how this plant compares

At 350 MW, Huineng Nalinhe Industrial Park cogen energy island is below the median coal plant in China (700 MW). Technically it is described as supercritical. Its current lifecycle status is “Announced” — so it is not yet, or no longer, generating at full output. Coal plants burn pulverised coal to raise high-pressure steam for a turbine; they run as baseload but are the most carbon-intensive mainstream source and the first targeted for retirement or efficiency retrofits.

Capacity comparison computed from the WRI Global Power Plant Database; fuel-type context is general engineering background.

How it compares & nearby plants

The #1336 largest coal power plant of 1907 in China by capacity.

China has 1907 coal power plants in this dataset, together about 1,882,493 MW of capacity.

Nearby power plants

• Hongshiqiao power station · Coal · 1,320 MW · Shaanxi
• Guoliangcun A · Solar · 50 MW · Shaanxi
• Leilongwan power station · Coal · 2,000 MW · Shaanxi
• Buriqi power station · Coal · 1,320 MW · Inner Mongolia
• Uxin Banner Nalin River power station · Coal · 2,000 MW · Inner Mongolia
• Hongdunjie power station · Coal · 1,320 MW · Shaanxi

Location

Coordinates 38.096201, 109.005988 from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). View on OpenStreetMap.

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