Weihe-2 power station

{{#badges:CoalSwarm|Navbar-Chinacoal}}Weihe-2 power station (陕西能源渭河发电公司) is a 1,200-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Shaanxi Province, China.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the plant in Zhengyang Town, Weicheng.

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Background on Plant

Weihe-2 power station is a 4 x 300 MW coal plant in Zhengyang Town. It was commissioned from 1991 to 1996, and is owned by Shaanxi Energy Group and China Huaneng. Two 50 MW units were commissioned in 1970-1 and retired in 2007, also known as units 1-2 of Datang Weihe power station.

Plant Details

• Sponsor: Shaanxi Provincial Investment Group (70%), China Huaneng (30%)
• Location: Zhengyang Town, Weicheng, Xianyang, Shaanxi Province, China
• Coordinates: 34.4278586, 108.9116756 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 1,200 MW (Units 3-6: 300 MW)
• Type: Subcritical
• In service: 1991-1996
• Coal type: Bituminous
• Coal source:
• Source of financing:

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