Shaanxi Binlong power station

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Shaanxi Binlong power station (彬长发电项目) is a cancelled power station in Shaanxi, China. It is also known as 宾隆矿业公司发电项目.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Shaanxi Binlong power station Shaanxi, China 36.1, 109.5 (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 cancelled coal - bituminous 200 subcritical
Unit 2 cancelled coal - bituminous 200 subcritical

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 1 Beijing Binlong Mining New Technology Development Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 2 Binlong Mining Co [100.0%]

Background on Project

According to WRI's 2012 "Coal Risk Assessment" study, Binlong Mining Company is planning to build a two-unit coal-fired power plant with a total planned capacity of 400 MW in Shaanxi Province.[1] However, there is no record that Binlong Mining Company exists.

Articles and Resources

References

  1. Ailun Yang and Yiyun Cui, "Global Coal Risk Assessment: Data Analysis and Market Research," World Resources Institute working paper, November 2012

Additional data

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