Suizhong power station

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{{#badges:CoalSwarm|Navbar-Chinacoal}}Suizhong power station (神华国华绥中发电公司一期) is a 3,760-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Liaoning Province, China.

Location

The map below shows the location of the plant, in Suizhong County, Huludao Prefecture, Liaoning Province.

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Background on Plant

Suizhong power station is a four-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 3,760 MW in Liaoning Province. The first two units, totaling 1,760 MW, were completed in 2000.[1]

Units 3 & 4, totaling 2,000 MW, were completed in 2010. The plant was originally owned by Shenhua Group.[2][3]

Ownership

On August 28, 2017, China's State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council (SASAC) announced that China Guodian Corporation and Shenhua Group will be jointly restructured. Shenhua Group will become China National Energy Investment Group and will absorb China Guodian Corporation. It will be the largest power company in the world by installed capacity, as well as the world's largest coal producer.[4][5] The merger was completed on November 28, 2017.[6]

Project Details for Units 3 & 4 Expansion

  • Sponsor: National Energy Investment Group (65%), Liaoning Energy Investment Group (35%)
  • Location: Suizhong County, Huludao Prefecture, Liaoning Province, China
  • Coordinates: 40.07962, 120.00959 (exact)
  • Status: Operating
  • Gross capacity: 2,000 MW (Units 3 & 4: 1,000 MW)
  • Type: Ultra-Supercritical
  • In service: 2010
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