Jinchuan Works power station

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Jinchuan Works power station (金川集团热电厂) is an operating power station of at least 300-megawatts (MW) in 98 Jinchuan Road, Jinchuan, Jinchang, Gansu, China.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Jinchuan Works power station	98 Jinchuan Road, Jinchuan, Jinchang, Gansu, China	38.49059, 102.167852 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

• Unit 1, Unit 2: 38.49059, 102.167852

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name	Status	Fuel(s)	Capacity (MW)	Technology	Start year	Retired year
Unit 1	operating	coal - anthracite	150	subcritical	2008	–
Unit 2	operating	coal - anthracite	150	subcritical	2008	–

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name	Owner
Unit 1	Jinchuan Group Thermal Power Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 2	Jinchuan Group Thermal Power Co Ltd [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

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

Background

Jinchuan Works power station is a two-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 300 MW. The plant was completed in 2008, and is owned by Jinchuan Group. It is a captive coal-fired co-generation power plant to supply heat and electricity to Jinchuan Group' s non-ferrous metal production. Jinchuan Group is a mining and non-ferrous metal processing private enterprise. According to its website, it is ranking 63 among top 500 Chinese enterprises. The power plant did not receive the permit and EIA clearance.

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