Guang'an power station

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Guang'an power station (华电广安发电厂) is a 2,400-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Sichuan Province, China.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the power station in Daishi, Qianfeng.

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Background on Plant

Guang'an power station is a six-unit coal-fired power station totaling 2,400 MW in Daishi. It is owned by China Huadian.

Project Details

• Sponsor: China Huadian Corp Sichuan Co
• Parent company: China Huadian
• Location: Daishi, Qianfeng, Guang'an, Sichuan Province, China
• Coordinates: 30.5288201, 106.8264802| (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 2,400 MW (Units 1-4: 300 MW; Units 5-6: 600 MW)
• Type: Subcritical (Units 1-4), Supercritical (Units 5-6)
• Years built: 1999-2007
• Coal type: Lignite/Bituminous/Anthracite
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