Yixing Xielian power station

From Global Energy Monitor

Yixing Xielian power station (宜兴协联发电厂) is an operating power station of at least 1110-megawatts (MW) in Yixing, Wuxi, Jiangsu, China with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Yixing Xielian power station Yixing, Yixing, Wuxi, Jiangsu, China 31.396011, 119.82837 (exact)

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1, 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5, Unit 6: 31.396011, 119.82837

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
1 Operating[1] fossil gas: natural gas[1] 420[1] combined cycle[1] yes[2] 2015[1]
2 Operating[1] fossil gas: natural gas[1] 420[1] combined cycle[1] yes[2] 2015[1]
Unit 3 Retired coal: bituminous 60 subcritical 1995 2014
Unit 4 Retired coal: bituminous 60 subcritical 1995 2014
Unit 5 Operating coal: bituminous 135 subcritical 2004
Unit 6 Operating coal: bituminous 135 subcritical 2005

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
1 Jiangsu Guoxin Xielian Gas Thermal Power Co Ltd [100%][3][1] Jiangsu Guoxin Corp Ltd [51.0%]; Wuxi Guolian Development (Group) Co Ltd [27.3%]; Wuxi Guofa Capital Operation Co Ltd [12.9%]; Wuxi Huaguang Environment & Energy Group Co Ltd [4.8%]; Wuxi Commercial Mansion Grand Orient Co Ltd [4.0%]
2 Jiangsu Guoxin Xielian Gas Thermal Power Co Ltd [100%][3][1] Jiangsu Guoxin Corp Ltd [51.0%]; Wuxi Guolian Development (Group) Co Ltd [27.3%]; Wuxi Guofa Capital Operation Co Ltd [12.9%]; Wuxi Huaguang Environment & Energy Group Co Ltd [4.8%]; Wuxi Commercial Mansion Grand Orient Co Ltd [4.0%]
Unit 3 Jiangsu Guoxin Union Energy Co Ltd [100%] Jiangsu Guoxin Investment Group Ltd [35.0%]; Wuxi Guolian Development (Group) Co Ltd [24.5%]; Wuxi Guofa Capital Operation Co Ltd [11.6%]; Yixing Yilian Enterprise Management Partnership LP [6.0%]; Wuxi Huaguang Environment & Energy Group Co Ltd [4.3%]; Wuxi Commercial Mansion Grand Orient Co Ltd [3.6%]; Jiangsu Jinjiu Building Materials Group Co Ltd [2.9%]; Jiangsu Zhenqiu Investment Co Ltd [2.9%]; SinoSweet Co Ltd [2.9%]; Yixing Jinniu Building Materials Co Ltd [2.9%]; Jiangsu Leqin Management Consulting Co Ltd [2.5%]; Jiangsu Fuxing Management Consulting Co Ltd [1.0%]
Unit 4 Jiangsu Guoxin Union Energy Co Ltd [100%] Jiangsu Guoxin Investment Group Ltd [35.0%]; Wuxi Guolian Development (Group) Co Ltd [24.5%]; Wuxi Guofa Capital Operation Co Ltd [11.6%]; Yixing Yilian Enterprise Management Partnership LP [6.0%]; Wuxi Huaguang Environment & Energy Group Co Ltd [4.3%]; Wuxi Commercial Mansion Grand Orient Co Ltd [3.6%]; Jiangsu Jinjiu Building Materials Group Co Ltd [2.9%]; Jiangsu Zhenqiu Investment Co Ltd [2.9%]; SinoSweet Co Ltd [2.9%]; Yixing Jinniu Building Materials Co Ltd [2.9%]; Jiangsu Leqin Management Consulting Co Ltd [2.5%]; Jiangsu Fuxing Management Consulting Co Ltd [1.0%]
Unit 5 Jiangsu Guoxin Union Energy Co Ltd [100%] Jiangsu Guoxin Investment Group Ltd [35.0%]; Wuxi Guolian Development (Group) Co Ltd [24.5%]; Wuxi Guofa Capital Operation Co Ltd [11.6%]; Yixing Yilian Enterprise Management Partnership LP [6.0%]; Wuxi Huaguang Environment & Energy Group Co Ltd [4.3%]; Wuxi Commercial Mansion Grand Orient Co Ltd [3.6%]; Jiangsu Jinjiu Building Materials Group Co Ltd [2.9%]; Jiangsu Zhenqiu Investment Co Ltd [2.9%]; SinoSweet Co Ltd [2.9%]; Yixing Jinniu Building Materials Co Ltd [2.9%]; Jiangsu Leqin Management Consulting Co Ltd [2.5%]; Jiangsu Fuxing Management Consulting Co Ltd [1.0%]
Unit 6 Jiangsu Guoxin Union Energy Co Ltd [100%] Jiangsu Guoxin Investment Group Ltd [35.0%]; Wuxi Guolian Development (Group) Co Ltd [24.5%]; Wuxi Guofa Capital Operation Co Ltd [11.6%]; Yixing Yilian Enterprise Management Partnership LP [6.0%]; Wuxi Huaguang Environment & Energy Group Co Ltd [4.3%]; Wuxi Commercial Mansion Grand Orient Co Ltd [3.6%]; Jiangsu Jinjiu Building Materials Group Co Ltd [2.9%]; Jiangsu Zhenqiu Investment Co Ltd [2.9%]; SinoSweet Co Ltd [2.9%]; Yixing Jinniu Building Materials Co Ltd [2.9%]; Jiangsu Leqin Management Consulting Co Ltd [2.5%]; Jiangsu Fuxing Management Consulting Co Ltd [1.0%]

Background

Units 1-4 of the plant, totaling 150 MW, were retired in 2014. Units 5-6 (135 MW) were commissioned in 2004-2005 and still operating. The plant is owned by Saha-Union.[4][5]

A 840 MW gas-fired power plant at the same location was commissioned in 2015. [6]

Plant Details of units 5-6

  • Sponsor: Union Energy Co
  • Parent company: Saha-Union
  • Location: Yixing City, Wuxi Prefecture, Jiangsu Province, China
  • Coordinates: 31.396011, 119.82837 (exact)
  • Status: Operating
  • Gross capacity: 270 MW (2 x 135 MW)
  • Type: Subcritical
  • In service: 2004-2005
  • Coal type:
  • Coal source:
  • Source of financing:

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 https://web.archive.org/web/20211112195159/https://news.bjx.com.cn/html/20180709/911114-2.shtml. Archived from the original on 12 November 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210614194413/http://www.jsgxgf.com/channels/6.html. Archived from the original on 14 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://www.qcc.com/firm/22SBXER.shtml. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. Huanan Xielian Baochun, Saha-Union website, accessed Dec. 2015.
  5. Wuxi Union Powerplant, Enipedia, accessed Dec. 2015.
  6. "江苏省38家燃机发电、热电联产、分布式项目汇总," 北极星火力发电网, 2018/07/09

Additional data

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