Huadian Changde power station

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Huadian Changde power station (华电常德发电公司) is a 1,320-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Hunan Province, China.

Location

The map below shows the location of Deshan Town, Wuling District, Changde Prefecture, the exact location where the plant would be built in Hunan Province.

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Background on Project

China Huadian (49%), Shaanxi Coal and Chemical Industry Group (49%), and Changde Economic Construction Investment Group (2%) are currently planning to build a coal-fired power plant with a total planned capacity of 1,320 MW in Hunan Province.

Construction began in 2013. The power station is planned for operation in 2015, and was commissioned in 2015.

Project Details

• Sponsor: China Huadian (49%), Shaanxi Coal and Chemical Industry Group (49%), Changde Economic Construction Investment Group (2%)
• Location: Fengshugang Village, Deshan Town, Wuling District, Changde Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
• Coordinates: 29.1968268, 111.5613556 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 1,320 MW (Units 1 and 2: 660 MW)
• Type: Ultra-supercritical
• In service: 2015
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