Chongqing Shizhu power station

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Chongqing Shizhu power station (大唐国际石柱发电公司) is a 700-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Chongqing DC Municipality, China.

Location

The map below shows the location of the plant, near Xituo Town, Shizhu Tuija Autonomous County, Chongqing Municipality.

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Background on Project

China Datang is currently building a two-unit coal-fired power plant with a total planned capacity of 700 MW in Chongqing Province. One unit was completed earlier in 2014, and the second was completed by the end of 2014.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Datang Intl Power Generational Co.,Ltd
• Parent Company: Datang
• Location: Xituo Town, Shizhu Tuija Autonomous County, Chongqing Municipality, China
• Coordinates: 30.3899703,108.2202055 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 700 MW (Units 1 & 2: 350 MW)
• Type: Supercritical
• In service: 2014
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