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)
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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 Emergency/Backup
Phase I Unit 1 Retired coal: unknown[1] 50 subcritical 1990 2016 False
Phase I Unit 2 Retired coal: unknown[1] 60 subcritical 1990 2016 False
Phase II Unit 3 Operating coal: unknown[1] 300 subcritical 2016 – False
Phase II Unit 4 Operating coal: unknown[1] 300 subcritical 2016 – False

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%]

Project-level coal details

  • Coal source(s): domestic/imported

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Background

The plant is owned by Guangdong Holdings Limited.[2] [3]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.[4]

The new units were completed in February 2016, and units 1-2 were retired.[5]

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
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Articles and Resources

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://www.gem.wiki/Coal_source_methodology_for_the_Global_Coal_Plant_Tracker. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ "中山火电扩建项目将带来环境污染?"中山日报, 2014-07-25
  3. ↑ "中山火电实现“超洁净排放”"中山日报, 2016-02-06
  4. ↑ "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
  5. ↑ "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

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