Hengyun-C power station

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Hengyun-C power station (广州恒运C发电厂) is a 420-megawatt (MW) coal-fired co-generation power plant in Guangdong Province, China.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the plant in Hengyun.

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Background on Plant

Hengyun-C power station is a two-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 420 MW. The plant is owned by Guangzhou Hengyun Enterprise Group. Unit 1 was an oil-fired unit that was converted to coal-burning in 2003. It is a co-generation power plant, supplying heat and steam to Guangzhou Development District.

Plant Details

• Sponsor: Guangzhou Hengyun Enterprises Holdings Limited
• Parent company: Guangzhou Hengyun Enterprise Group
• Location: Xiji Road, Hengyun, Huangpu District, Guangzhou Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China
• Coordinates: 23.065526, 113.498244 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 420 MW (Units 1 & 2: 210 MW)
• Type: Subcritical
• In service: 1998 (Unit 1), 2003 (Unit 2)
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