Army General Temple power station

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Army General Temple power station (国电准东将军庙煤电一体化疆电外送发电项目), also known as the Jiangjunmiao power station, is a proposed 2,000-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.

Location

The map below shows the location of Changji city, the approximate location where the plant would be built in Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.

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Background on Project

In 2013 China Guodian (later National Energy Investment Group) was planning to build a coal-fired power plant with a total planned capacity of 2,000 MW in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.

However, as of 2019 the project has yet to be permitted, and appears to be abandoned.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Guodian Xinjiang Power Co
• Parent company: National Energy Investment Group
• Location: Changji City, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China
• Coordinates: 44.016667, 87.516667 (approximate)
• Status: Cancelled
• Gross capacity: 2,000 MW
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