Inner Mongolia Keshiketeng power station

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Keshiketeng power station (国电蒙能投克什克腾发电项目) is a proposed 2,000-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China.

Location

The map below shows the location of Keshiketeng (Hexigten) Banner, the approximate location where the plant would be built in Chifeng Prefecture, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

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Background on Project

According to Platts, Inner Mongolia Energy Investment is currently planning to build a two-unit coal-fired power plant with a total planned capacity of 2,000 MW in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

However, there have been no reports of further activity to develop those plans, and they appear to be shelved or abandoned.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Inner Mongolia Energy Investment
• Parent company:
• Location: Keshiketeng (Hexigten) Banner, Chifeng Prefecture, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China
• Coordinates: 43.265, 117.547 (approximate)
• Status: Shelved
• Gross capacity: 2,000 MW (Units 1 & 2: 1,000 MW)
• Type: Ultra-Supercritical
• Projected in service:
• Coal type: Lignite
• Coal source:
• Source of financing:

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