Qiandong power station

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{{#badges:CoalSwarm|Navbar-Chinacoal}}Qiandong power station (中电投黔东电力发电厂) is a 1,200-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Qiandongnan AP, Guizhou Province, China.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the plant in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture.

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Background on Plant

Qiandong power station is a two-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 1,200 MW in Guizhou Province. The plant was originally owned by CPI. Units 1 and 2 went into operation in September 2008 and January 2009, respectively.[1] But the permit for construction only arrived in July 2011. The electricity it generated goes to nearby Hunan Grid.[2]

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.[3]

Project Details

  • Sponsor: Wuling Power Corp
  • Parent company: State Power Investment Corporation
  • Location: Zheyuan Town, Qiandongnan AP, Guizhou Province, China
  • Coordinates: 27.125147, 108.770431 (exact)
  • Status: Operating
  • Gross capacity: 1,200 MW (Units 1 & 2: 600 MW)
  • Type: Subcritical
  • In service: 2008-09
  • Coal type: Anthracite
  • Coal source: Fa'er Mine (发耳矿区格木底片区)
  • Source of financing:

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References

  1. 贵州黔东电力有限公司, 黔东南州人民政府办公室, June 25, 2014.
  2. "贵州黔东电力有限公司简介"贵州省国控企业减排监测信息网
  3. "Chinese nuclear giant officially launched", World Nuclear Association (16 July 2015). Retrieved on 4 May 2015. 

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