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Golmud CPV Solar Park

China

Golmud CPV Solar Park is a 138 MWp (~110 MWAC) concentrator photovoltaics power station located near Golmud City in Haixi Prefecture, Qinghai Province, China. It is the largest operating CPV facility in the world, and was constructed in two phases by Suncore Photovoltaics starting in 2012. It is situated at an elevation of about 2,800 meters (9, 200 ft) on the Tibetan Plateau near the Gobi Desert with several other conventional photovoltaic power stations.

Power station data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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