CPI Chifeng New City Region power station

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CPI Chifeng New City Region power station (国家电投内蒙古锡林郭勒白音华煤电公司赤峰新城热电公司) is a 600-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China.

Location

The photo below shows the plant in Chifeng Prefecture, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

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Background on Project

CPI is currently planning to build a coal-fired power plant with a total planned capacity of 600 MW in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.[1] Construction is scheduled to begin in April 2015. The power plant would be subcritical, and fueled by lignite coal from the Baiyinhua coal mine in China.[2]

The power station was commissioned in 2017.[3][4]

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.[5]

Project Details

  • Sponsor: Inner Mogolia Bayinhua Coal & Electricity Co
  • Parent company: State Power Investment Corporation (91%), Tongliao Asset Management (9%)
  • Location: Mujiayingzi Town, Songshan District, Chifeng Prefecture, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China
  • Coordinates: 42.290988, 118.889309 (exact)
  • Status: Operating
  • Gross capacity: 600 MW (Units 1 & 2: 300 MW)
  • Type: Subcritical
  • In service: 2017
  • Coal type: Lignite
  • Coal source: Baiyinhua mine, China
  • Source of financing:

Articles and resources

References

  1. Ailun Yang and Yiyun Cui, "Global Coal Risk Assessment: Data Analysis and Market Research," World Resources Institute working paper, November 2012
  2. "赤峰新城热电项目获批进入基建期",中电投蒙东能源集团公司, 2014-05-17
  3. "赤峰新城热电公司1号机组顺利通过168小时试运," 北极星电力, 2017-3-29
  4. "中电投内蒙古赤峰新城热电项目2号机组并网一次成功," 中国电力化工网, June 19, 2017
  5. "Chinese nuclear giant officially launched", World Nuclear Association (16 July 2015). Retrieved on 4 May 2015. 

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