CPI Binhai Power Station

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CPI Binhai Power Station (国家电投协鑫滨海发电公司) is a 2,000-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Jiangsu Province, China.

Location

The map below shows the location of the plant, in Binhai Port District, Binhai County, Yangcheng, Jiangsu Province.

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Background on Project

CPI Binhai Power Station is a two-unit project proposed for the Binhai Port District by China Power Investment Corporation (now State Power Investment Corporation) and GCL Poly Energy Holdings.

Construction began in September 2015.

Unit 1 was commissioned in September 2017, and unit 2 in November 2017.

Ownership

In July 2015, China Power Investment Corporation (CPI) and State Nuclear Power Technology Corporation (SNPTC) merged to become State Power Investment Corporation (国家电力投资集团), one of the five largest state-owned electricity producers in the People's Republic of China.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Shanghai Electric Power Co Ltd (51%), Jiangsu Xiexin Power Co (49%)
• Parent company: State Power Investment Corporation (51%), GCL Poly Energy Holdings (49%)
• Location: Binhai Port District, Binhai County, Yangcheng, Jiangsu Province, China
• Coordinates: 34.307421, 120.246943 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 2,000 MW (2 x 1000 MW)
• Type: Ultra-supercritical
• Start date: 2017
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