Tongmei Tashan power station

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{{#badges:CoalSwarm|Navbar-Chinacoal}}Tongmei Tashan power station (同煤漳泽电力塔山发电公司) is a 2,520-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Shanxi Province, China.

Location

The photo below shows the plant in Nanjiao District, Datong Prefecture, Shanxi Province.

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Background on Plant

The two existing coal-fired units of Tongmei Tashan power station, totaling 1,200 MW, were brought online in 2008. The plant is owned by Datong Coal Mining Group.[1][2]

Description of Expansion

Datong Coal is currently planning to build two additional coal-fired units at this plant, with a total planned capacity of 1,320 MW. The new units are under construction and scheduled to be completed in 2015.[3]

Units 3-4 began operating in 2016.[4]

Project Details for Units 3 & 4 Expansion

  • Sponsor: Datong Coal Mining Group
  • Parent company: Datong Coal Mining Group (60%), China Datang (40%)
  • Location: Nanjiao District, Datong Prefecture, Shanxi Province, China
  • Coordinates: 39.9792083, 113.1887484 (exact)
  • Status: Operating
  • Gross capacity: 1,320 MW (Units 3 & 4: 660 MW)
  • Type: Supercritical
  • Projected in service: 2016
  • Coal type: Bituminous waste coal
  • Coal source:
  • Source of financing:

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