Huaneng Dandong 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

Huaneng Dandong power station (华能丹东发电厂) is a 700-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Liaoning Province, China.

Location

The map below shows the location of the plant, in Dadong Harbor, Donggang City, Dandong prefecture.

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":17,"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":39.8378215,"lon":124.1453515,"icon":""}]}

Background on Plant

Huaneng Dandong power station is a 700 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station on the outskirts of the city of Dandong, China. It was commissioned in 1998.

Ownership

According to a 2009 report by the the Environmental Defense Fund: "The Dandong Power Plant had originally been developed and constructed by HIPDC, which transferred all its rights and interests therein to [China Huaneng] effective 31st December, 1994."

Project Details

• Sponsor: Huaneng Power International
• Parent company: China Huaneng
• Location: Dadong Harbor, Donggang City, Dandong Prefecture, Liaoning Province, China
• Coordinates: 39.8378215, 124.1453515(exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 700 MW (Units 1-2: 350 MW)
• Type: Subcritical
• In service: 1998
• Coal type: Bituminous
• Coal source:
• Source of financing:

Articles and resources

Related SourceWatch articles

• China and coal