Miaoli Petrochemical power station

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Miaoli Petrochemical power station (長春集團麥寮石化發電廠) is an operating power station of at least 49-megawatts (MW) in Miaoli, Miaoli City, Taiwan.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Miaoli Petrochemical power station Miaoli, Miaoli City, Miaoli, Taiwan 24.594366, 120.80956 (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 1 operating coal - unknown 49 subcritical 2018

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 1 Chang Chun Petrochemical [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): chemicals

Background

In 2016, Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS) received an order for a steam turbine set with a rated output of 49 megawatts (MW) for Chang Chun Petrochemical Co., Ltd. of Taiwan. Installation of the new cogeneration facilities at the existing plant was targeted at increasing its power and steam supply capacities in tandem with expansion of the plant's production lines.[1][2]

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