Yangquan-2 power station

{{#badges:CoalSwarm|Navbar-Chinacoal}}Yangquan-2 power station (晋能山西阳光发电公司) is a 1,280-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Shanxi Province, China.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the plant in Pingding, Yangquan.

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Background on Plant

Yangquan-2 power station is a four-unit coal-fired power station totaling 1,280 MW. It was built in 1996 to 1999, and is owned by Jinneng Group.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Shanxi Tongbao Energy Group
• Parent company: Jinneng Group
• Location: Pingding, Yangquan, Shanxi Province, China
• Coordinates: 37.7749827 , 113.6259455 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 1,280 MW (Units 1-4: 320 MW)
• Type: Subcritical
• Years built: 1996-1999
• Coal type: Anthracite/Bituminous
• Coal source:
• Source of financing:

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