Chifeng Economic Development Zone Captive Cogen power station

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Chifeng Economic Development Zone Captive Cogen power station (赤峰经济开发区自备热电联产项目) is an operating power station of at least 700-megawatts (MW) in Yuanbaoshan Town, Yuanbaoshan, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Chifeng Economic Development Zone Captive Cogen power station Yuanbaoshan Town, Yuanbaoshan, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China 42.273665, 119.144232 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2: 42.273665, 119.144232

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating coal - lignite 350 supercritical 2021
Unit 2 operating coal - lignite 350 supercritical 2021

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 1 Chifeng Economic Development Zone Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 2 Chifeng Economic Development Zone Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): other metals & mining
  • Captive industry: Both

Project-level coal details

  • Permit(s): December 26, 2016

Background

Chifeng Economic Development Zone Cogen power station is a proposed captive 2 x 350 MW supercritical coal plant in Yuanbaoshan Town. It was permitted in December 2016.[1] Construction began in April 2017.[2]

Planet satellite images from July 2017 to May 2018 show construction has been rapid, with operation planned for 2018.[3]

Unit 2 was commissioned in April 2021.[4] Unit 1 was commissioned in September 2021.[5]

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