Fushun CPI power station

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Fushun CPI power station (中电投抚顺热电分公司) is a 600-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Liaoning Province, China.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the plant at 18 Gaoshan Road, Shuncheng District.

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Background on Plant

The first two units of the power station, commissioned in 1996 and 2002, were retired in 2011. Units 3-4 of 300 MW each were commissioned in 2008.

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 Units 3 & 4

• Sponsor: CPI Northeast Power Co.
• Parent company: State Power Investment Corporation
• Location: 18 Gaoshan Road, Shuncheng District, Fushun, Liaoning Province, China
• Coordinates: 41.853874,123.881956 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 600 MW (Units 3 & 4: 300 MW)
• Type: Subcritical
• In service: 2008
• Coal type: Lignite
• Coal source:
• Source of financing:

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