Datang Xinyang power station

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Datang Xinyang power station (大唐信阳发电公司一期) is a 1,920-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Henan Province, China.

Location

The map below shows the location of the plant, in Pingqiao District, Xinyang Prefecture, Henan Province.

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Background on Plant

Datang Xinyang power station is a four-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 1,920 MW. The plant was completed between 2001 and 2009, and is owned by China Datang (51%), Shaanxi Coal and Chemical Industry Group (48%), and Henan Investment Group (1%).

Plant Details

• Sponsor: China Datang (51%), Shaanxi Coal and Chemical Industry Group (48%), Henan Investment Group (1%)
• Location: Pingqiao District, Xinyang Prefecture, Henan Province, China
• Coordinates: 32.109018, 114.140877 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 1,920 MW (Units 1 & 2: 300 MW; Units 3 & 4: 660 MW)
• Type: Subcritical
• In service: 2001 (Units 1 & 2); 2009 (Units 3 & 4)
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