Hengshui Hengxing power station

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Hengshui Hengxing power station (河北建投衡水恒兴发电公司) is a 660-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Hebei Province, China.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the plant in Hengshui Prefecture, right next to Hengfeng-2 power station. The two power plants share the same predecessor Hengshui power station, which was founded in 1980's and retired in 1990's.

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Background on Plant

Hengshui Hengxing power station is a two-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 660 MW. The plant was completed between 2005 and 2006. Its main share holders are Hebei Construction & Investment Group (45%), China Resources (25%), China Huadian (20%), and Hebei Hengguan Development Group (10%).

Plant Details

• Sponsor: Hebei Construction & Investment Group (45%), China Resources (25%), China Huadian (20%), Hebei Hengguan Development Group (10%)
• Location: Taocheng District, Hengshui Prefecture, Hebei Province, China
• Coordinates: 37.7526565, 115.6012217 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 660 MW (Units 1-2: 330 MW)
• Type: Subcritical
• In service: 2005-06
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