Binzhou Works power station

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Binzhou Works power station (魏桥创业集团滨州自备电厂) is a retired coal-fired power plant in Shandong Province, China.

Location

The map below shows the location of Binzhou Prefecture, the approximate location the plant was located in Shandong Province.

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Background on Plant

The eight existing coal-fired units of Binzhou Works power station, totaling 180 MW (6 x 15MW and 2 x 45MW), were retired in 2012. The plant was owned by Shandong Weiqiao Pioneering Group.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Shandong Weiqiao Aluminum & Power
• Parent company: Shandong Weiqiao Pioneering Group
• Location: Binzhou Prefecture, Shandong Province, China
• Coordinates: 37.381, 117.97 (approximate)
• Status: Retired (2012)
• Gross capacity: 180 MW (Units 1-6: 15 MW, Units 7-8: 45 MW)
• Type: Subcritical
• Coal type: Anthracite
• Coal source:
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