Shanghai Caojing power station

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Shanghai Caojing power station (上海电力漕泾热电公司) is an operating power station of at least 2000-megawatts (MW) in Caojing Town, Jinshan, Shanghai, China with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as 漕泾综合能源中心.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Shanghai Caojing power station Caojing Town, Jinshan, Shanghai, China 30.76073, 121.4008 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Phase II Unit 3, Phase II Unit 4, Unit 1, Unit 2: 30.76073, 121.4008

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Retired year
Phase II Unit 3 permitted coal - unknown 1000[1] ultra-supercritical[1][2]
Phase II Unit 4 permitted coal - unknown 1000 ultra-supercritical
Unit 1 operating coal - unknown 1000 ultra-supercritical 2010
Unit 2 operating coal - unknown 1000 ultra-supercritical 2010

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Phase II Unit 3 Shanghai Caojing Thermal Power Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase II Unit 4 Shanghai Caojing Thermal Power Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 1 Shanghai Caojing Thermal Power Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 2 Shanghai Caojing Thermal Power Co Ltd [100.0%]

Project-level coal details

  • Permit(s): August 6, 2008, September 2023[1][1], September 2023

Background

Shanghai Caojing power station is a two-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 2,000 MW in Shanghai Province. The plant was completed in 2010, and was originally majority-owned by CPI.[3][4][5]

In August 2023, a 2 x 1,000 MW Phase II of Shanghai Caojing power station was reportedly approved.[1]

Ownership

In July 2015, China Power Investment Corporation (CPI) and State Nuclear Power Technology Corporation (SNPTC) merged to become State Power Investment Corporation (国家电力投资集团), one of the five largest state-owned electricity producers in the People's Republic of China.[6]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125082807/https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/fmA_jGvm7nwEqsKIYg7HOw. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125082822/https://news.bjx.com.cn/html/20230927/1334553.shtml. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. "中电投之上海电力14家美丽电厂美图、电厂情况一览(组图)" Polaris power grid, 2014/9/17
  4. Shanghai Caojing Coal Power Plant China, Global Energy Observatory, accessed Oct. 2014.
  5. "中电投网站:【特稿】漕泾电厂2×1000MW机组工程建设纪实," Shanghai Electric Power , 11.12.01
  6. "Chinese nuclear giant officially launched". World Nuclear Association. 16 July 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2015.

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