Guangdong Zhongshan power station
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Guangdong Zhongshan power station (粤海控股中山火电厂) is an operating power station of at least 600-megawatts (MW) in Huangpu Town, Zhongshan, Guangdong, China with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as 中山火力发电有限公司 (Phase I Unit 1, Phase I Unit 2).
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Guangdong Zhongshan power station | Huangpu Town, Zhongshan, Guangdong, China | 22.696143, 113.320048 (exact) |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Phase I Unit 1, Phase I Unit 2, Phase II Unit 3, Phase II Unit 4: 22.696143, 113.320048
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phase I Unit 1 | Retired | coal: unknown | 50 | subcritical | 1990 | 2016 |
| Phase I Unit 2 | Retired | coal: unknown | 60 | subcritical | 1990 | 2016 |
| Phase II Unit 3 | Operating | coal: unknown | 300 | subcritical | 2016 | – |
| Phase II Unit 4 | Operating | coal: unknown | 300 | subcritical | 2016 | – |
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| Phase I Unit 1 | Zhongshan Thermal Power Plant Co Ltd [100%] | Zhongshan Electric Power (Hong Kong) [79.8%]; Zhongshan Xingzhong Group Co Ltd [20.2%] |
| Phase I Unit 2 | Zhongshan Thermal Power Plant Co Ltd [100%] | Zhongshan Electric Power (Hong Kong) [79.8%]; Zhongshan Xingzhong Group Co Ltd [20.2%] |
| Phase II Unit 3 | Zhongshan Thermal Power Plant Co Ltd [100%] | Zhongshan Electric Power (Hong Kong) [79.8%]; Zhongshan Xingzhong Group Co Ltd [20.2%] |
| Phase II Unit 4 | Zhongshan Thermal Power Plant Co Ltd [100%] | Zhongshan Electric Power (Hong Kong) [79.8%]; Zhongshan Xingzhong Group Co Ltd [20.2%] |
Background
The plant is owned by Guangdong Holdings Limited.[1] [2]The plant's first two units totaling 110 MW, commissioned in 1990, were planned for retirement after units 3-4 were put online, with a total planned capacity of 600 MW. It is a CHP power plant, supplying heat and steam to surrounding enterprises.[3]
The new units were completed in February 2016, and units 1-2 were retired.[4]
Plant Details for Units 1 & 2
- Sponsor: Guangdong Zhongshan power Gen Co.
- Parent company: Guangdong Holdings Limited
- Location: Huangpu Town, Zhongshan Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China
- Coordinates: 22.696143, 113.320048 (exact)
- Status: Retired (2016)
- Gross capacity: 110 MW (Unit 1: 50 MW, Unit 2: 60 MW)
- Type: Subcritical
- In service: 1990
- Coal type:
- Coal source:
- Source of financing:
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ "中山火电扩建项目将带来环境污染？"中山日报, 2014-07-25
- ↑ "中山火电实现“超洁净排放”"中山日报, 2016-02-06
- ↑ "中山火力发电有限公司2×300MW“上大压小"热电联产扩建工程建设监理," China International Bidding Website, 5-15-2013
- ↑ "真正实现“上大压小” 中山火电热电联产扩建工程通过168小时满负荷试运行," 中山火电, 2016/2/4
Additional data
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