Dandong power station

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Dandong power station (华能丹东发电厂) is an operating power station of at least 700-megawatts (MW) in Dadong Harbor, Donggang, Dandong, Liaoning, China.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Dandong power station	Dadong Harbor, Donggang, Dandong, Liaoning, China	39.8378215, 124.1453515 (exact)

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

• Unit 1, Unit 2: 39.8378215, 124.1453515

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name	Status	Fuel(s)	Capacity (MW)	Technology	Start year
Unit 1	operating	coal: bituminous	350	subcritical	1998
Unit 2	operating	coal: bituminous	350	subcritical	1998

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name	Owner	Parent
Unit 1	Huaneng International Power Co Ltd Dandong Power Plant [100%]	Huaneng Power International Inc [100.0%]
Unit 2	Huaneng International Power Co Ltd Dandong Power Plant [100%]	Huaneng Power International Inc [100.0%]

Background

Dandong power station is a 700 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station on the outskirts of the city of Dandong, China. It was commissioned in 1998.

Ownership

According to a 2009 report by the the Environmental Defense Fund: "The Dandong Power Plant had originally been developed and constructed by HIPDC, which transferred all its rights and interests therein to [China Huaneng] effective 31st December, 1994."

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Additional data

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