Pingshi power station
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Pingshi power station (华电韶关坪石发电厂) is an operating power station of at least 600-megawatts (MW) in Pingshi, Lechang, Shaoguan, Guangdong, China with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Pingshi power station | Pingshi, Lechang, Shaoguan, Guangdong, China | 25.25886, 113.06552 (exact) |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Phase I Unit 1, Phase I Unit 2, Phase II Unit 3, Phase III Unit 4, Phase III Unit 5: 25.25886, 113.06552
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 - anthracite | 60 | subcritical | 2000 | 2009 |
| Phase I Unit 2 | retired | coal - anthracite | 60 | subcritical | 2000 | 2009 |
| Phase II Unit 3 | retired | coal - anthracite | 125 | subcritical | 2003 | 2018 |
| Phase III Unit 4 | operating | coal - anthracite | 300 | subcritical | 2009 | – |
| Phase III Unit 5 | operating | coal - anthracite | 300 | subcritical | 2010 | – |
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner |
|---|---|
| Phase I Unit 1 | Guangdong Huadian Pingshi Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%] |
| Phase I Unit 2 | Guangdong Huadian Pingshi Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%] |
| Phase II Unit 3 | Guangdong Huadian Pingshi Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%] |
| Phase III Unit 4 | Guangdong Huadian Pingshi Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%] |
| Phase III Unit 5 | Guangdong Huadian Pingshi Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%] |
Project-level coal details
- Permit(s): September 15, 2006
Background
Pingshi power station is a two-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 600 MW in Guangdong Province. The first two units (2 x 60 MW) were built in 2000 and retired in 2009.[1] Unit 3 (125 MW) was built in 2003, and retired in 2018.[2]
Units 4 and 5 (2 x 300 MW) were built in 2009 and 2010, and are still operating.[3] They are planned for retirement before 2020.[4]
Ownership
Pingshi power station was founded in 1992 by two Hong Kong companies. In May 2010, 100% shares of Pingshi Power station were bought by Huadian Power International.[3]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ "华电国际9亿进军广东韶关坪石电厂"全景网, 2010-5-21
- ↑ "淘汰落后产能按下“快进键”——中国华电积极关停老小煤电机组纪实," 王 玮 董海博, 2018年05月15日
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "韶关市坪石发电厂有限公司2016应届毕业生招聘公告" Sohu, 2016-06-14
- ↑ "广东：全省不再新建煤电项目 关停广州发电厂等315.5万千瓦燃煤发电机组," 北极星电力网, 2018/7/27
Additional data
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