Guangzhou Nansha power station

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Guangzhou Nansha power station (华润广州热电公司) is a 600-megawatt (MW) coal-fired co-generation power plant in Guangdong Province, China.

Location

The photo below shows the plant in Huangsha Road, Nansha District.

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Background on Plant

Guangzhou Nansha power station was founded in 2006. The first 2 units totaling 360MW were gas-fired and co-generating, brought online in 2007, and retired in 2010. Current two coal-fired units with a total capacity of 600 MW were completed in 2009, and is owned by China Resources.

Plant Details

• Sponsor: China Resources Power Holdings
• Parent company: China Resources
• Location: Huangsha Road, Nansha Economic Development Zone, Nansha District, Guangzhou Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China
• Coordinates: 22.862591, 113.5229075 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 600 MW (Units 1 & 2: 300 MW)
• Type: Subcritical
• In service: 2009
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