Shanghai Gaoqiao power station

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Shanghai Gaoqiao power station (中石化高桥石化热电厂) is an operating power station of at least 100-megawatts (MW) in Jiangxinsha Road, Pudong, Shanghai, China with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Shanghai Gaoqiao power station	Jiangxinsha Road, Pudong, Shanghai, China	31.3253008, 121.5664991 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

• Unit 2, Unit 4, Unit 7: 31.3253008, 121.5664991

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name	Status	Fuel(s)	Capacity (MW)	Technology	Start year	Retired year
Unit 2	Retired	coal: unknown	50	subcritical	1972	2020
Unit 4	Operating	coal: unknown	50	subcritical	1989	–
Unit 7	Operating	coal: unknown	50	subcritical	1995	–

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name	Owner	Parent
Unit 2	Sinopec Shanghai Gaoqiao Petrochemical Co Ltd [100%]	China Petrochemical Corp [55.0%]; China Petrochemical Corp [45.0%]
Unit 4	Sinopec Shanghai Gaoqiao Petrochemical Co Ltd [100%]	China Petrochemical Corp [55.0%]; China Petrochemical Corp [45.0%]
Unit 7	Sinopec Shanghai Gaoqiao Petrochemical Co Ltd [100%]	China Petrochemical Corp [55.0%]; China Petrochemical Corp [45.0%]

Project-level captive use details

• Captive industry use (heat or power): both
• Captive industry: Chemicals

Background

The power station and a related chemical plant were merged under Sinopec Shanghai Gaoqiao Petrochemical Company in 2001.

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