Tumxuk power station

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Tumxuk power station (新疆兵团农三师电力公司图木舒克热电厂) is an operating power station of at least 800-megawatts (MW) in Tumxuk city, Tumxuk, Xinjiang, China. It is also known as 新疆兵团农三师电力公司图木舒克前海热电厂 (Unit 1-1, Unit 1-2), 新疆兵团农三师电力公司图木舒克热电 (Unit 2-1, Unit 2-2).

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Tumxuk power station	Tumxuk city, Tumxuk, Xinjiang, China	39.895939, 78.967921 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

• Unit 1-1, Unit 1-2, Unit 2-1, Unit 2-2: 39.895939, 78.967921

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name	Status	Fuel(s)	Capacity (MW)	Technology	Start year	Retired year
Unit 1-1	operating	coal - unknown	50	subcritical	2011	–
Unit 1-2	operating	coal - unknown	50	subcritical	2011	–
Unit 2-1	operating	coal - unknown	350	supercritical	2017	–
Unit 2-2	operating	coal - unknown	350	supercritical	2017	–

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name	Owner
Unit 1-1	Xinjiang Jintai Electric Power Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 1-2	Xinjiang Jintai Electric Power Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 2-1	Xinjiang Jintai Electric Power Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 2-2	Xinjiang Jintai Electric Power Co Ltd [100.0%]

Project-level coal details

• Permit(s): 2015

Background

Tumxuk-1 power station is a 2 x 50 MW subcritical coal plant in Tumxuk owned by Nongsanshi Power Company. It was commissioned in 2011.

Nongsanshi Power Company has proposed an additional two units of 350 MW each, known as Tumxuk-2 power station. Construction on the two units began in 2014. The new units were planned for operation in 2015, but were not commissioned until 2017.

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