Guodian Pingnan power station

This article is part of the Coal Issues portal on SourceWatch, a project of Global Energy Monitor and the Center for Media and Democracy. See here for help on adding material to CoalSwarm.

This article is part of the CoalSwarm coverage of China and coal
Sub-articles:
China and coal Existing coal plants Proposed coal plants Proposed coal mines International Chinese coal projects Mining companies and agencies Power companies and agencies Coal shipping terminals Opposition to coal in China Restrictions on Chinese coal plants

Guodian Pingnan power station (国电哈尔滨热电公司平南热电厂) is a 700-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Heilongjiang Province, China.

Location

The map below shows the location of the plant, in Pingfang District, Harbin Prefecture, Heilongjiang Province.

Loading map...

{"type":"HYBRID","minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"types":["ROADMAP","SATELLITE","HYBRID","TERRAIN"],"mappingservice":"googlemaps3","width":"600px","height":"500px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","visitedicon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"wmsoverlay":false,"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":16,"layers":[],"controls":["pan","zoom","type","scale","streetview","rotate"],"zoomstyle":"DEFAULT","typestyle":"DEFAULT","autoinfowindows":false,"resizable":false,"kmlrezoom":false,"poi":true,"markercluster":false,"clustergridsize":60,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clusteraveragecenter":true,"clusterminsize":2,"imageoverlays":[],"kml":[],"gkml":[],"searchmarkers":"","enablefullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":false,"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":45.54531,"lon":126.65818,"icon":""}]}

Background on Plant

Guodian Pingnan power station is a two-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 700 MW in Heilongjiang Province. The plant was originally owned by China Guodian. The first unit went into operation in 2013, and the second in 2014.

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.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Guodian Northeast Power Co
• Parent Company: National Energy Investment Group
• Location: Pingfang District, Harbin Prefecture, Heilongjiang Province, China
• Coordinates: 45.54531, 126.65818 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 700 MW (Units 1 & 2: 350 MW)
• Type:
• In service: 2013-2014
• Coal type:
• Coal source:
• Source of financing:

Articles and resources

Related SourceWatch articles

• China and coal