Xinzhou Guangyu power station

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Xinzhou Guangyu power station (华电忻州广宇煤电公司热电联产) is an operating power station of at least 970-megawatts (MW) in Fucun village west Xintai Road, Xinfu, Xinzhou, Shanxi, China. It is also known as Huadian Xinzhou Guangyu power station.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Xinzhou Guangyu power station Fucun village west Xintai Road, Xinfu, Xinzhou, Shanxi, China 38.459533, 112.751612 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Phase II Unit 3, Phase II Unit 4: 38.459533, 112.751612
  • Phase I Unit 1, Phase I Unit 2: 38.46136, 112.7485549

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year
Phase I Unit 1 operating coal: unknown 135 unknown 2007
Phase I Unit 2 operating coal: unknown 135 unknown 2007
Phase II Unit 3 operating coal: waste coal 350 supercritical 2016
Phase II Unit 4 operating coal: waste coal 350 supercritical 2016

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
Phase I Unit 1 Huadian Xinzhou Guangyu Coal Power Co Ltd [100%] China Huadian Group Corp [100.0%]
Phase I Unit 2 Huadian Xinzhou Guangyu Coal Power Co Ltd [100%] China Huadian Group Corp [100.0%]
Phase II Unit 3 Huadian Xinzhou Guangyu Coal Power Co Ltd [100%] China Huadian Group Corp [100.0%]
Phase II Unit 4 Huadian Xinzhou Guangyu Coal Power Co Ltd [100%] China Huadian Group Corp [100.0%]

Background

The original Xinzhou Guangyu power station consisted of two 135 MW units in the city of Xinzhou, commissioned in 2007. It is owned by China Huadian and Shanxi Xinzhou Guangyu company.[1]

Expansion

In July 2014 the State Development and Reform Commission approved an expansion of the power station, of two more units of 350 MW each (units 3 and 4).[1] The units were under construction in 2014.[2]

The new units began operating in November to December, 2016.[3][4]

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