CPI Pingwei power station
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Pingwei power station (中电投平圩发电公司) is a 4,540-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Anhui Province, China.
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Location
The map below shows the plant, which is located in Panji District, Huainan Prefecture, Anhui Province.[1]
Background on Plant
The first four coal-fired units of Pingwei-I and Pingwei-II, totaling 2,540 MW, were brought online between 1989 and 2007. The plant was originally owned by CPI.[2][3][4]
Description of Expansion
CPI planned Pingwei-III, consisting of two additional coal-fired units, with a total planned capacity of 2,000 MW. The project was approved by the National Development and Reform Commission in February 2013, and construction began shortly thereafter. The new units are scheduled to be completed in 2015.[5][6][7]
Unit 1 of the expansion began operation in June 2015,[8] and unit 2 in September 2015.[9]
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.[10]
Plant Details
- Sponsor: China Power International Development Ltd
- Parent company: State Power Investment Corporation
- Location: Panji District, Huainan Prefecture, Anhui Province, China
- Coordinates: 32.68417, 116.901389 (exact)
- Status: Operating
- Gross capacity: 4,540 MW (Units 1 & 2: 630 MW; Units 3 & 4: 640 MW; Units 5 & 6: 1,000 MW)
- Type: Supercritical
- In service: 1989-92 (Units 1-2); 2007 (Units 3-4); 2015 (Units 5-6)
- Coal type: Ultra-supercritical (Units 5-6)
- Coal source:
- Source of financing:
Project Details for Phase III Expansion
- Sponsor: China Power International Development Ltd
- Parent company: State Power Investment Corporation
- Location: Panji District, Huainan Prefecture, Anhui Province, China
- Coordinates: 32.68417, 116.901389 (exact)
- Status: Operating (Unit 1), Construction (Unit 2)
- Gross capacity: 2,000 MW (Units 1 & 2: 1,000 MW)[6]
- Type: Ultra-Supercritical[6]
- Projected in service: 2015
- Coal type: Bituminous
- Coal source:
- Source of financing:
Articles and resources
References
- ↑ Pingwei Power Station, Wikimapia, accessed 2014-11.
- ↑ The 2nd Generating Unit of Pingwei Power Plant II of China Power Commenced Commercial Opertation, CPI press release, 2007-11-26.
- ↑ Pingwei Powerplant, Enipedia, accessed 2014-11.
- ↑ Anhui Pingwei Coal Power Plant China, Global Energy Observatory, accessed 2014-11.
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedWRI - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "项目介绍,", CPI website, accessed 2014-08-13.
- ↑ Pingwei Power Plant III Enters into Three Service Agreements to Manage the Project and Construct Two New 1,000 MW Ultra Super-Critical Coal-Fired Power Generating Units, Bloomberg Businessweek, 2013-06-28.
- ↑ "中国能建承建平圩电厂三期工程5号机组投产," China Enterprise Reform and Development Society, 2015-06-01
- ↑ "中电工程设计的世界首座“三百工程”电厂机组全部投产," 2015-09-25
- ↑ "Chinese nuclear giant officially launched", World Nuclear Association (16 July 2015). Retrieved on 4 May 2015.
