Proposed coal plants in China

For province-by-province maps, tables, and overviews, see:
 * Anhui and coal
 * Fujian and coal
 * Gansu and coal
 * Guangdong and coal
 * Guangxi and coal
 * Guizhou and coal
 * Heilongjiang and coal
 * Inner Mongolia and coal
 * Ningxia and coal
 * Shaanxi and coal
 * Shandong and coal
 * Xinjiang and coal
 * Zhejiang and coal

Background
According to a 2012 survey by World Resources Institute, approximately 350 coal plants are at some stage of development in China, totaling 557,938 megawatts (MW) of capacity. As shown in the table below, proposed plants are concentrated most heavily in the provinces of Inner Mongolia (113 plants), Xinjiang (24 plants), Anhui (21 plants), Gansu (29 plants), Ningxia (23 plants), and Shaanxi (39 plants).

Table
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