Yangcheng power station

{{#badges:CoalSwarm|Navbar-Chinacoal}}Yangcheng power station (大唐阳城发电公司阳电二期) is a 3,300-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Shanxi Province, China.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the plant in Beiliu, Yangcheng.

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Background on Plant

Yangcheng power station is an eight-unit coal-fired power station totaling 3,300 MW. It was built in 2001 to 2007, and is majority-owned by China Datang.

Project Details

• Sponsor:
  • Units 1-6: China Datang (29%), Sembcorp Industries (25%), Jiangsu Guoxin Investment Group (20%), Shanxi International Energy Group (16%), PowerChina (5%), SGCC (5%)
  • Units 7-8: China Datang (41%), Jiangsu Guoxin Investment Group (30%), Shanxi International Energy Group (29%)
• Location: Beiliu , Yangcheng, Jincheng, Shanxi Province, China
• Coordinates: 35.466123, 112.5742039 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 3,300 MW (Units 1-6: 350 MW, Units 7-8: 600 MW)
• Type: Subcritical
• Years built: 2001-2007
• Coal type: Anthracite
• Coal source:
• Source of financing:

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