Yungang power station

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Yungang power station (大唐国际云冈热电) is an operating power station of at least 1040-megawatts (MW) in Laopingwang, Yungang, Datong, Shanxi, China. It is also known as Datang Yungang power station.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Yungang power station Laopingwang, Yungang, Datong, Shanxi, China 40.06134, 113.21922 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Phase I Unit 1, Phase I Unit 2, Phase II Unit 3, Phase II Unit 4: 40.06134, 113.21922

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year
Phase I Unit 1 operating coal: bituminous 220 subcritical 2003
Phase I Unit 2 operating coal: bituminous 220 subcritical 2003
Phase II Unit 3 operating coal: bituminous 300 subcritical 2009
Phase II Unit 4 operating coal: bituminous 300 subcritical 2009

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
Phase I Unit 1 Shanxi Datang International Yungang Thermal Power Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase I Unit 2 Shanxi Datang International Yungang Thermal Power Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase II Unit 3 Shanxi Datang International Yungang Thermal Power Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase II Unit 4 Shanxi Datang International Yungang Thermal Power Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]

Background

Yungang power station is a four-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 1,040 MW in Shanxi Province. The first two units, totaling 440 MW, were completed in 2003. Units 3 & 4, totaling 600 MW, were completed in 2009. The plant is owned by China Datang.[1][2][3]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. "大唐云冈热电公司3号机组通过168小时试运," China Power International, 2009-02-19
  2. "大唐云冈热电公司3号机组通过168小时试运", 山西大唐国际云冈热电有限责任公司, 2009-02-19
  3. "关于山西大唐国际云冈热电有限责任公司3、4号发电机组并网安全性评价结论的通知", 山西省国家电监委太原监管办公室, 2009-03-30

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