Matou power station

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Matou power station (大唐马头发电厂) is an operating power station of at least 600-megawatts (MW) in Matou, Hanshan District, Handan, Hebei, China with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Matou power station Matou, Hanshan District, Handan, Hebei, China 36.4870219, 114.4252041 (exact)
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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Phase IV Unit 3, Phase IV Unit 4, Phase V Unit 5, Phase V Unit 6, Phase VI Unit 7, Phase VI Unit 8, Phase VII Unit 09, Phase VII Unit 10: 36.4870219, 114.4252041

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year Emergency/Backup
Phase IV Unit 3 Retired coal: unknown[1] 110 subcritical 1976 2010 False
Phase IV Unit 4 Retired coal: unknown[1] 110 subcritical 1977 2010 False
Phase V Unit 5 Retired coal: unknown[1] 200 subcritical 1978 2008 False
Phase V Unit 6 Retired coal: unknown[1] 200 subcritical 1979 2010 False
Phase VI Unit 7 Retired coal: unknown[1] 220 subcritical 1983 2017 False
Phase VI Unit 8 Retired coal: unknown[1] 220 subcritical 1994 2018 False
Phase VII Unit 09 Operating coal: unknown[1] 300 subcritical yes 2010 False
Phase VII Unit 10 Operating coal: unknown[1] 300 subcritical yes 2010 False

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
Phase IV Unit 3 Hebei Datang Matou Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase IV Unit 4 Hebei Datang Matou Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase V Unit 5 Hebei Datang Matou Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase V Unit 6 Hebei Datang Matou Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase VI Unit 7 Hebei Datang Matou Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase VI Unit 8 Hebei Datang Matou Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase VII Unit 09 Datang Hebei Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase VII Unit 10 Datang Hebei Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]

Project-level coal details

  • Coal source(s): domestic

Background

The plant was founded in 1958, and is currently owned by China Datang. Units 1-6 (670MW) have been closed down "in accordance with the national electricity policy," according to the China Datang website. Unit 7 of 220MW was put into operation in 1983, Unit 8 of 200MW in 1994, and units 9 and 10 of 300MW each in 2010.[2]

Unit 7 was retired in 2017.[3] Unit 8 is planned for retirement in 2018,[4] and was retired in 2019.[5]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 https://www.gem.wiki/Coal_source_methodology_for_the_Global_Coal_Plant_Tracker. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "大唐河北发电有限公司马头热电分公司简介," China Datang website, accessed July 2015
  3. "2017年河北省淘汰火电厂名单," Sohu, 2017-06-16
  4. "抢先看|这些电厂将被关停!各地2018年煤电行业淘汰落后产能企业名单梳理," 北极星电力网新闻中心, 2018/9/29
  5. "排队进行!大唐发电上周又处置多处火电及氧化铝资产," 北极星电力网新闻中心, 2019/11/25

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