Changchun-3 power station

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Changchun-3 power station (大唐长春第三热电厂) is an operating power station of at least 760-megawatts (MW) in Fufeng, Chaoyang, Changchun, Jilin, China. It is also known as 大唐长春第三热电厂背压机组 (Unit 3, Unit 4).

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Changchun-3 power station Fufeng, Chaoyang, Changchun, Jilin, China 43.778056, 125.143056 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4: 43.778056, 125.143056

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating coal - bituminous 300 subcritical 2009
Unit 2 operating coal - bituminous 300 subcritical 2009
Unit 3 operating coal - bituminous 80 subcritical 2018
Unit 4 operating coal - bituminous 80 subcritical 2018

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 1 Datang Jilin Power Generation Co Ltd Changchun Third Thermal Power Branch [100.0%]
Unit 2 Datang Jilin Power Generation Co Ltd Changchun Third Thermal Power Branch [100.0%]
Unit 3 Datang Jilin Power Generation Co Ltd Changchun Third Thermal Power Branch [100.0%]
Unit 4 Datang Jilin Power Generation Co Ltd Changchun Third Thermal Power Branch [100.0%]

Project-level coal details

  • Permit(s): June 2008

Background

Changchun-3 power station is a 2 x 300 MW subcritical district heating power plant, built in 2009 in the southwest part of Changchun. The plant is a combined heating and power unit, providing heat to heating an area of about 11 million 230 thousand square meters.[1][2]

Expansion

Two more units of 80 MW each are planned. Unit 3 was commissioned in November 2018.[3] Unit 4 was commissioned in December 2018.[4]

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Additional data

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