Lanzhou cogen power station

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Lanzhou cogen power station (华能兰州热电厂) is a retired power station in 143 Jiayuguan Road, Chengguan, Lanzhou, Gansu, China. It is also known as Lanzhou Dongcheng power station.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Lanzhou cogen power station	143 Jiayuguan Road, Chengguan, Lanzhou, Gansu, China	36.032268, 103.876052 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

• Phase I Unit 1, Phase I Unit 2: 36.032268, 103.876052

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	110	subcritical	1989	2019
Phase I Unit 2	Retired	coal: unknown	110	subcritical	1990	2019

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name	Owner	Parent
Phase I Unit 1	Huaneng Lanzhou Thermal Power Co Ltd [100%]	China Huaneng Group Co Ltd [62.0%]; Gansu Provincial State-owned Assets Investment Group Co Ltd [38.0%]
Phase I Unit 2	Huaneng Lanzhou Thermal Power Co Ltd [100%]	China Huaneng Group Co Ltd [62.0%]; Gansu Provincial State-owned Assets Investment Group Co Ltd [38.0%]

Background

The two Lanzhou cogen units, totaling 220 MW, were brought online between 1989 and 1990. It is a CHP power station, supplying heat to 8 million square meters of urban area of Lanzhou City. The plant was originally owned by China Guodian.

The plant was shut down when Yuzhong cogen power plant was completed and retired in 2019.

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