Kyaukphu (PowerChina) power station

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Kyaukphu (PowerChina) power station is an operating power station of at least 135-megawatts (MW) in Kyaukphyu, Rakhine, Myanmar. It is also known as Kyauk Phyu.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kyaukphu (PowerChina) power station Kyaukphyu, Rakhine, Myanmar 19.42216, 93.52648 (approximate)[1]

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2][3][4][5] liquefied natural gas[6] 135[2][3][4] combined cycle[7] not found 2022[4]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
Unit 1 Sinohydro Corporation Ltd. [50%]; Supreme Trading Co., Ltd [50%][8] Power Construction Corp of China / PowerChina [100.0%]; SUPREME Group of Companies [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20220713015824/https://supremegroupcompanies.com/kyauk-phyu-combined-cycle-power-plant-135-mw/. Archived from the original on 13 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221026092619/http://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/burma-oil-and-gas. Archived from the original on 26 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220713050044/https://www.dmediag.com/news/4756-v-power. Archived from the original on 13 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221017093048/https://www.enerdata.net/publications/daily-energy-news/myanmar-starts-operating-chinese-backed-135-mw-kyaukpyu-ccgt-plant.html. Archived from the original on 17 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20230814043355/https://myanmar-now.org/en/news/finnish-firm-operating-in-myanmar-denies-maintaining-ties-to-sanctioned-entity/. Archived from the original on 14 August 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20220520010300/https://www.ogj.com/pipelines-transportation/article/14187211/myanmar-lngtopower-project-takes-fsu-delivery. Archived from the original on 20 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20210310225650/https://www.ccifrance-myanmar.org/en/news/ceremony-held-for-lng-projects. Archived from the original on 10 March 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20190616071453/https://frontiermyanmar.net/en/kyaukphyu-power-deal-expected-within-weeks-supreme-group-0. Archived from the original on 16 June 2019. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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