Chiping Xinfa power station

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Chiping Xinfa power station (信发华源铝电发电厂), also known as the Renping Xinfa power station, is a 465-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Shandong Province, China.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the power station in Chiping.

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Background on Project

Chiping Xinfa power station was a 4 x 155 MW coal plant in Xinfa Industrial Park, Chiping. It was commissioned from 2001 to 2002. It is owned by Shandong Xinfa Group.

Unit 2 was retired in 2018.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Shandong Renping Xinfa Aluminium Co
• Parent company: Shandong Xinfa Group
• Location: Xinfa Industrial Park, Chiping, Shandong Province, China
• Coordinates: 36.607886, 116.245583 (exact)
• Status: Operating (Unit 1, Units 3-4), Retired (Unit 2)
• Gross capacity: 620 MW (Units 1-4: 155 MW)
• Type: Subcritical
• Start year: 2001 (Units 1-2), 2003 (Units 3-4)
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