3,120,000,000 Tons CO2
3,260,000,000 MWh energy
1,910 Intensity

China (country)

Location Asia
Total Power Plants 2,162
Red Alerts 747 Power Plants

Power Trends

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Tons CO2 MWh Energy Intensity % Fossil % Hydro % Nuclear % Other Renewable
2000: 1,260,000,000 1,290,000,000 1,958 79.61 18.63 1.23 0.18
Present: 3,120,000,000 3,260,000,000 1,910 82.51 14.51 2.02 0.12
Future: 5,000,000,000 6,259,999,744 1,600 72.66 19.25 6.68 0.16

Top Power Producing Plants in China

Highest CO2 Emitting Plants in China

Tons CO2 MWh Energy Intensity
Asia
China
Shandong
2000:
Present:
Future:
13,600,000
33,400,000
34,000,000
12,200,000
34,500,000
35,100,000
2,241
1,940
1,937
Asia
China
Zhejiang
2000:
Present:
Future:
0
26,400,000
27,700,000
0
28,800,000
30,300,000
0
1,838
1,830
Asia
China
Inner Mongolia
2000:
Present:
Future:
0
24,700,000
25,500,000
0
23,300,000
24,100,000
0
2,120
2,113
Asia
China
Zhejiang
2000:
Present:
Future:
16,300,000
20,400,000
38,200,000
14,800,000
18,900,000
39,700,000
2,204
2,158
1,927
Asia
China
Shanghai
2000:
Present:
Future:
5,941,789
20,100,000
37,800,000
4,905,963
20,200,000
41,100,000
2,422
1,991
1,837

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November 13, 2007 - By providing detailed estimates of carbon pollution facility by facility, CARMA provides the world’s most comprehensive inventory of power sector emissions. It also happens to be the world’s best place for power plant voyeurism.
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