Yihua Wucaiwan power station

{{#badges:CoalSwarm|Navbar-Chinacoal}}Yihua Wucaiwan power station (湖北宜化集团新疆五彩湾宜化热电厂) is a 660-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.

Location

The map below shows the location of the plant in Jimusa'er (Jimsar) County. As of June 2018, the image in google maps is too dated to show the plant.

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Background on Project

Hubei Yihua Chemical Industry has built a two-unit coal-fired power plant with a total planned capacity of 660 MW in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. The plant was completed in 2013-2014.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Hubei Yihua Chemical Industry
• Parent company:
• Location: Wucaiwan Town, Jimusa'er (Jimsar) County, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China
• Coordinates: 44.8931, 89.2476 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 660 MW (Units 1 & 2: 330 MW)
• Type: Subcritical
• Start year: 2013 (Unit 1); 2014 (Unit 2)
• Coal type:
• Coal source:
• Source of financing:

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