Hang Hau Longyan power station

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Hang Hau Longyan power station (神华龙岩发电公司) is a 600-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Fujian Province, China.

It is also referred to as Yanshi power station.

Location

The map below shows the location of the plant, in Xinluo District, Longyan Prefecture, Fujian Province.

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Background on Plant

Hang Hau Longyan power station is owned by National Energy Investment Group. The first four units, totaling 540 MW, were completed between 2005 and 2009. Units 5 and 6, each 300 MW, were commissioned in 2009 and 2010.

Units 1-4 were retired in 2016, leaving only units 5-6 of 600 MW total.

Ownership

On August 28, 2017, China's State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council (SASAC) announced that China Guodian Corporation and Shenhua Group will be jointly restructured. Shenhua Group will become China National Energy Investment Group and will absorb China Guodian Corporation. It will be the largest power company in the world by installed capacity, as well as the world's largest coal producer. The merger was completed on November 28, 2017.

Plant Details for Existing Units 1-4

• Sponsor: Shenhua Fujian Energy
• Parent company: Shenhua Group (now National Energy Investment Group))
• Location: Xinluo District, Longyan Prefecture, Fujian Province, China
• Coordinates: 25.2810326, 117.1548879 (exact)
• Status: Retired (2016)
• Gross capacity: 540 MW (Units 1-4: 135 MW)
• Type: Subcritical
• In service: 2005 (Units 1 & 2); 2006 (Units 3 & 4)
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Project Details for Units 5 & 6 Expansion

• Sponsor: Fujian Yanshi Power Gen Co Ltd
• Parent company: National Energy Investment Group
• Location: Xinluo District, Longyan Prefecture, Fujian Province, China
• Coordinates: 25.2810326, 117.1548879 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 600 MW (Units 5 & 6: 300 MW)
• Type: Circulating fluidized bed
• In service: Unit 5: 2009, Unit 6: 2010
• Coal type: Bituminous
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