Datang Jiangsu Binhai
- Type: Wind Farm
- Latitude: 34.2590000
- Longitude: 120.5760000
General Information
- Wind Farm Name: Datang Jiangsu Binhai Offshore Wind Farm
- Location: Yellow Sea, specifically in the sea area between the abandoned Yellow River estuary and Biandan port in Binhai County, Yancheng City, Jiangsu, China.
- Coordinates: Approximately 34.2398911, 120.3287059 (WGS 84).
Developer and Ownership
- Developer: Datang Guoxin Binhai Offshore Wind Power Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China Datang Marine Energy Industry Co., Ltd..
- Owners: China Datang Corporation Renewable Power Co., Ltd. holds 60% of the equity, and Jiangsu Guoxin Co., Ltd holds 40%.
Technical Details
- Total Installed Capacity: 301.8 MW.
- Number of Turbines: 96 turbines, divided into two phases:
- Phase I: 46 turbines with 3.3 MW nameplate capacity from Goldwind Science & Technology.
- Phase II: 50 turbines with 3 MW nameplate capacity from China Ming Yang Wind Power Group (MySE3.0-135 turbines).
- Foundation Type: Fixed foundations using monopile foundations for both phases.
Operational Details
- Commissioning Date: December 25, 2019.
- Annual Power Generation: Expected to generate over 790,000 MWh (or approximately 800 GWh) of electricity per year.
Environmental Impact
- CO2 Emissions Reduction: Expected to reduce CO2 emissions by 660,000 tons (or approximately 700,000 tons) per year.
- Other Emissions Reduction: Reduces soot emissions by 25,300 tons and saves 2.4 million cubic meters of water each year.
Significance
- This project is the first offshore wind power project independently developed and constructed by China Datang Corporation (CDT).
- It plays a significant role in optimizing the energy structure, improving the ecological environment, and promoting the local economy.
Contractors and Suppliers
- Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) Services: Provided by Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co Ltd.
This wind farm is a significant contribution to China's renewable energy sector, highlighting the country's commitment to reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainable energy sources.