Overview
Cgn Guangdong Duanfen Wind is an operational onshore wind farm in Guangdong, China, with a capacity of 47 MW. It contributes to China's renewable energy expansion under national renewable energy targets.
Cgn Guangdong Duanfen Wind is an onshore wind farm located in Guangdong Province, China. With a capacity of 47 MW, it is a medium-scale facility within China's vast wind energy sector. The plant is operational and plays a role in the region's renewable energy supply. The facility operates under China's renewable energy framework, which includes national targets for non-fossil fuel energy and provincial renewable portfolio standards. Onshore wind technology is well-established in China, benefiting from feed-in tariffs and grid integration policies. The 47 MW capacity places it among typical medium-sized wind farms in the country. This wind farm contributes to reducing carbon emissions and diversifying the energy mix in Guangdong, a major industrial province. It supports local grid stability and aligns with China's goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2060. The project also demonstrates the ongoing deployment of wind energy in coastal regions with favorable wind resources.
Environmental context
Onshore wind farms like Cgn Guangdong Duanfen Wind require careful site selection to minimize visual and noise impacts on local communities. In Guangdong, wind resources are influenced by coastal and monsoon climates, making the region suitable for wind energy. Potential environmental considerations include bird and bat interactions, though modern turbine designs and siting practices help mitigate these effects. The facility's operation displaces fossil fuel generation, contributing to local air quality improvements.
Frequently asked questions
Cgn Guangdong Duanfen Wind is located in Guangdong Province, China, at coordinates approximately 21.89° N, 112.58° E.
The wind farm has a capacity of 47 MW, making it a medium-scale onshore wind facility.
It uses onshore wind turbines to generate electricity from wind energy.
China supports wind energy through national renewable energy targets, feed-in tariffs, and provincial renewable portfolio standards, encouraging development of projects like this wind farm.
By generating electricity from wind, the facility displaces fossil fuel-based power, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving local air quality.