Erdaojiang power station

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Erdaojiang power station (中电投二道江发电公司) is a 600-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Jilin Province, China.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the plant in Erdaojiang, Tonghua.

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Background on Plant

Erdaojiang power station is a four-unit coal-fired power station of 600 MW.

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.

Project Details

• Sponsor: CPI Jilin Power Share Co Ltd
• Parent company: State Power Investment Corporation
• Location: Erdaojiang, Tonghua, Jilin Province, China
• Coordinates: 41.7796738, 126.015006 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 600 MW (Units 1-2: 100 MW, Units 3-4: 200 MW)
• Type: Subcritical
• In service: 1992 (Unit 1), 2000 (Unit 2), 2007 (Units 3-4)
• Coal type: Sub-bituminous
• Coal source:
• Source of financing:

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