Diandong power station

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Diandong power station (华能云南滇东能源公司滇东电厂) is an operating power station of at least 2400-megawatts (MW) in Huangnihe, Fuyuan, Qujing, Yunnan, China with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Diandong power station	Huangnihe, Fuyuan, Qujing, Yunnan, China	25.19943, 104.6819 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

• Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5, Unit 6: 25.19943, 104.6819

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name	Status	Fuel(s)	Capacity (MW)	Technology	Start year
Unit 1	Operating	coal: anthracite	600	subcritical	2006
Unit 2	Operating	coal: anthracite	600	subcritical	2006
Unit 3	Operating	coal: anthracite	600	subcritical	2007
Unit 4	Operating	coal: anthracite	600	subcritical	2008
Unit 5	Cancelled	coal: anthracite	600	subcritical	–
Unit 6	Cancelled	coal: anthracite	600	subcritical	–

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name	Owner	Parent
Unit 1	Huaneng Yunnan Diandong Energy Co Ltd [100%]	Huaneng Power International Inc [100.0%]
Unit 2	Huaneng Yunnan Diandong Energy Co Ltd [100%]	Huaneng Power International Inc [100.0%]
Unit 3	Huaneng Yunnan Diandong Energy Co Ltd [100%]	Huaneng Power International Inc [100.0%]
Unit 4	Huaneng Yunnan Diandong Energy Co Ltd [100%]	Huaneng Power International Inc [100.0%]
Unit 5	Huaneng Yunnan Diandong Energy Co Ltd [100%]	Huaneng Power International Inc [100.0%]
Unit 6	Huaneng Yunnan Diandong Energy Co Ltd [100%]	Huaneng Power International Inc [100.0%]

Background

Diandong power station is a four-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 3,600 MW in Yunnan Province. The first four units, totaling 2,400 MW, were completed between 2006 and 2008. An additional two units, Units 5 & 6, totaling 1,200 MW, have been reported but do not appear to have been built. The plant is owned by China Huaneng.

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