Jingdezhen power station

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Jingdezhen power station (中电投景德镇发电厂上大压小项目) is a 1,320-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Jiangxi Province, China.

Location

The map below shows the location of the plant, in Changjiang District, Jingdezhen Prefecture, Jiangxi Province.

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Background on Plant

Jingdezhen power station is a two-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 1,320 MW in Jiangxi Province.

The first two units, totaling 100 MW, have been retired. Units 3 & 4, totaling 250 MW, were completed in 1994-95. They were later retired in 2009. Unit 5 is a 175 MW unit built in 2004 and was also retired in 2009.[1]

Units 6 and 7, built under the "Big pressure on small" program each have 660 MW of capacity and were completed in 2010-11. The plant was originally owned by CPI.[2][3]

Ownership

In July 2015, China Power Investment Corporation (CPI) and State Nuclear Power Technology Corporation (SNPTC) merged to become State Power Investment Corporation (国家电力投资集团), one of the five largest state-owned electricity producers in the People's Republic of China.[4]

Project Details for Units 6 & 7 Expansion

  • Sponsor: China Power Investment Corp
  • Parent company: State Power Investment Corporation
  • Location: Changjiang District, Jingdezhen Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China
  • Coordinates: 29.18719, 117.08502 (exact)
  • Status: Operating
  • Gross capacity: 1,320 MW (Units 6 & 7: 660 MW)
  • Type: Ultra-supercritical
  • In service: 2010 (Unit 6), 2011 (Unit 7)
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  • Source of financing:

Articles and resources

References

  1. "建标杆工程 树“瓷都”名片——天津电建承担的景德镇电厂2号机组建设纪实," Energy China TEPC, May 18, 2011
  2. "景电#2机组并网发电一次成功," CPI Jianxi Electric Power, 2012-7-23
  3. "2010年12月31日景德镇项目#1机组顺利完成168小时试运行贺电," CPI Power Engineering Co., 2011-06-02
  4. "Chinese nuclear giant officially launched", World Nuclear Association (16 July 2015). Retrieved on 4 May 2015. 

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