Baotou-2 power station

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Baotou-2 power station (华能北方联合电力包头第二热电厂) is an operating power station of at least 1000-megawatts (MW) in Changqian Road, Qingshan, Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Baotou-2 power station Changqian Road, Qingshan, Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China 40.677222, 109.8912808 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit Expansion: 40.677222, 109.8912808
  • Unit 10, Unit 11, Unit 12, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5, Unit 7, Unit 8, Unit 9: 40.6771134, 109.8912808

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Retired year
Unit 10 operating coal - bituminous 200 subcritical 2004
Unit 11 operating coal - bituminous 300 subcritical 2006
Unit 12 operating coal - bituminous 300 subcritical 2007
Unit 3 retired coal - bituminous 50 subcritical 1966 2007
Unit 4 retired coal - bituminous 50 subcritical 1970 2007
Unit 5 retired coal - bituminous 50 subcritical 1973 2007
Unit 7 retired coal - bituminous 100 subcritical 1990 2010
Unit 8 retired coal - bituminous 100 subcritical 1990 2010
Unit 9 operating coal - bituminous 200 subcritical 2004
Unit Expansion cancelled coal - bituminous 1200 subcritical

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 10 Baotou No.2 Thermal Power Plant [100.0%]
Unit 11 Baotou No.2 Thermal Power Plant [100.0%]
Unit 12 Baotou No.2 Thermal Power Plant [100.0%]
Unit 3 Baotou No.2 Thermal Power Plant [100.0%]
Unit 4 Baotou No.2 Thermal Power Plant [100.0%]
Unit 5 Baotou No.2 Thermal Power Plant [100.0%]
Unit 7 Baotou No.2 Thermal Power Plant [100.0%]
Unit 8 Baotou No.2 Thermal Power Plant [100.0%]
Unit 9 Baotou No.2 Thermal Power Plant [100.0%]
Unit Expansion Baotou No.2 Thermal Power Plant [100.0%]

Project-level coal details

  • Permit(s): November 17, 2015

Background

The four existing coal-fired units of Huaneng Baotou-2 power station, units 9-12 totaling 1,000 MW, were brought online between 2004 and 2007. The plant's first eight units totaling 425 MW and commissioned from 1958 to 1990 were retired from 2004 to 2010.[1] The plant is owned by China Huaneng.[2]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. "List of major power stations in Inner Mongolia," Wikipedia, accessed September 2016
  2. "北方联合电力包头第二热电厂",中国华能集团公司, 2010-10-17

Additional data

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