Huangdao power station

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Huangdao power station (大唐黄岛发电公司) is a 1,770-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Shandong Province, China.

Location

The plant is located in Qingdao Economic and Technological Development Zone on the west coast of Jiaozhou Bay, Huangdao District, Qingdao City, Shandong Province.

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Background on Plant

Huangdao power station is a four-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 1,770 MW in Shandong Province. Two earlier units, each 135 MW, were retired in 2009. Units 3 & 4, totaling 450 MW, were completed between 1978 and 1980. Units 5 & 6, totaling 1,320 MW, were completed in 2006 and 2007.

Project Details

• Sponsor: China Datang (80%), Qingdao Guoxin Industry (20%)
• Location: Qingdao Economic and Technological Development Zone on the west coast of Jiaozhou Bay, Huangdao District, Qingdao City, Shandong Province.
• Coordinates: 36.038333, 120.219444 (exact)
• Status: Units 1-2: Retired; Units 3-4: Operating
• Gross capacity: Unit 1-2: 2 x 135 MW (retired); Units 3-4: 2 x 225 MW; Units 5-6: 2 x 660 MW
• Type: Units 1-4: Subcritical; Units 5-6: Supercritical
• In service: Unit 1: 1978 (retired 2009); Unit 2: 1980 (retired 2009); Units 3-4: 1990; Unit 5: 2006; Unit 6: 2007
• Coal type: Anthracite
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