Linyuan Plant power station

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Linyuan Plant power station (台塑林園發電廠) is an operating power station of at least 46-megawatts (MW) in Linyuan Village, Kaohsiung County, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Linyuan Plant power station	Linyuan Village, Kaohsiung County, Kaohsiung, Taiwan	22.499497, 120.40636 (approximate)

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name	Status	Fuel(s)	Capacity (MW)	Technology	Start year	Retired year
Unit 2	operating	coal - unknown	46	subcritical	1991	–

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name	Owner
Unit 2	Formosa Plastics Corp [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

• Captive industry use (heat or power): chemicals

Background

The Linyuan Plant power station is owned and operated by the Formosa Plastics Group.

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Additional data

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