Daihai power station

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Daihai power station (京能内蒙古岱海发电公司) is a 2,430-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China.

Location

The map below shows the location of the plant, at the Daihai Sea, in Liangcheng County, Ulanqab (Wulanchabu) Prefecture, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

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Background on Plant

Daihai power station is a four-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 2,430 MW. The plant was completed between 2005 and 2011, and is majority-owned by Beijing Energy Group.

Plant Details

• Sponsor: Beijing Energy Group (51%), China Huaneng (49%)
• Location: Daihai Sea, Liangcheng County, Ulanqab (Wulanchabu) Prefecture, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China
• Coordinates: 40.5196746, 112.6677248 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 2,430 MW (Unit 1: 630 MW, Units 2-4: 600 MW)
• Type: Subcritical
• In service: 2005-06 (Units 1 & 2); 2011 (Units 3 & 4)
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