Xixia Ningxia power station

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Xixia Ningxia power station (宁夏电投西夏热电厂) is an operating power station of at least 1100-megawatts (MW) in Tongxin S Street, Xixia, Yinchuan, Ningxia, China. It is also known as 宁夏电投银川热电.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Xixia Ningxia power station Tongxin S Street, Xixia, Yinchuan, Ningxia, China 38.4428475, 106.1236547 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Phase I Unit 1, Phase I Unit 2: 38.4428475, 106.1236547
  • Phase II Unit 3, Phase II Unit 4: 38.444669, 106.125774

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Retired year
Phase I Unit 1 operating coal - unknown 200 subcritical 2008
Phase I Unit 2 operating coal - unknown 200 subcritical 2008
Phase II Unit 3 operating coal - unknown 350 supercritical 2018
Phase II Unit 4 operating coal - unknown 350 supercritical 2018

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Phase I Unit 1 Ningxia Power Investment Yinchuan Thermal Power Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase I Unit 2 Ningxia Power Investment Yinchuan Thermal Power Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase II Unit 3 Ningxia Power Investment Yinchuan Thermal Power Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase II Unit 4 Ningxia Power Investment Yinchuan Thermal Power Co Ltd [100.0%]

Project-level coal details

  • Permit(s): August 2015, May 1, 2006

Background

The existing power station consist of two 200 MW units, which went into operation in 2008. It is owned by Ningxia Power Investment Group.[1]

Expansion

Ningxia Power Investment Group has proposed a 2 x 350 MW expansion of the power station. The proposed units were permitted in 2015, and are planned for operation in 2017.[2]

As of 2016 the plant was under construction.[3]

Unit 3 was commissioned in January 2018,[4] and unit 4 in February 2018.[5]

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Additional data

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