Xinhua power station

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Xinhua power station (华能新华发电厂) is an operating power station of at least 530-megawatts (MW) in Xinhua, Datong, Daqing, Heilongjiang, China with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as Huaneng Xinhua Daqing power station.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Xinhua power station Xinhua, Datong, Daqing, Heilongjiang, China 46.1350765, 124.6010453 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5, Unit 6: 46.1350765, 124.6010453

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Retired year
Unit 1 retired coal - bituminous 50 subcritical 1973 2006
Unit 2 retired coal - bituminous 50 subcritical 1973 2006
Unit 3 retired coal - bituminous 100 subcritical 1975 2010
Unit 4 retired coal - bituminous 100 subcritical 1976 2010
Unit 5 operating coal - bituminous 200 subcritical 1979
Unit 6 operating coal - bituminous 330 subcritical 2005

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 1 Huaneng Xinhua Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 2 Huaneng Xinhua Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 3 Huaneng Xinhua Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 4 Huaneng Xinhua Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 5 Huaneng Xinhua Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 6 Huaneng Xinhua Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]

Background

Xinhua power station is a two-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 530 MW.[1] It began operating in 1973. Units 1-4 were oil-fired and have been retired. The currently operating two units were completed in 1979 and 2005.[2] 200 MW unit 5 was transferred from oil-fired to coal fired in 1993. [3]The power plant is owned by China Huaneng (70%) and Heilongjiang SASAC (30%).[4]

Units 1-2 (2 x 50 MW) retired in 2006.[5]

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