Huaneng Changxing power station

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Huaneng Changxing power station (华能长兴电厂三期) is a 1,320-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Zhejiang Province, China.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the plant in Jin Village, Lvshanxiang Town

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Background on Plant

Units 1-5 of Huaneng Changxing power station have been retired. The plant is owned by China Huaneng.

Two new 660 MW units (units 6-7) were added to the power station. Unit 3 began operating in 2014, and unit 4 in 2015.　

Project Details

• Sponsor: Zhejiang Electric Power Co
• Parent company: China Huaneng
• Location: Jin Village, Lvshanxiang Town, Changxing County, Huzhou Prefecture, Zhejiang Province, China
• Coordinates: 30.914337, 119.96323 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 1,320 MW (Units 6 & 7: 660 MW)
• Type: Ultra-Supercritical
• In service: 2014-2015
• Coal type: Bituminous/Subbituminous
• Coal source:
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