Huoqiu power station

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Huoqiu power station (皖能霍邱发电厂) is a proposed 1,320-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Anhui Province, China.

Location

The map below shows Huoqiu County, the approximate location where the power station would be built.

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Background on Plant

Wenergy announced plans for a 1320 MW power station at Huoqiu County in 2013.

However, there have been no further developments, and the project appears abandoned.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Wenergy
• Location: Huoqiu County, Lu'an Prefecture, Anhui Province, China
• Coordinates: 32.163333, 116.170278 (approximate)
• Status: Cancelled
• Gross capacity: 1,320 MW (Units 1 & 2: 660 MW)
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