Weihai power station

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Weihai power station (华能威海发电厂) is an operating power station of at least 2000-megawatts (MW) in Haibu Village, Huancui District, Weihai, Shandong, China with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Weihai power station Haibu Village, Huancui District, Weihai, Shandong, China 37.44899, 122.20724 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Phase I Unit 1, Phase I Unit 2, Phase II Unit 1, Phase II Unit 2, Phase III Unit 1, Phase III Unit 2: 37.44899, 122.20724

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 - bituminous 125 subcritical 1993 2009
Phase I Unit 2 retired coal - bituminous 125 subcritical 1994 2009
Phase II Unit 1 operating coal - bituminous 320 subcritical 1998
Phase II Unit 2 operating coal - bituminous 320 subcritical 1998
Phase III Unit 1 operating coal - bituminous 680 ultra-supercritical 2010
Phase III Unit 2 operating coal - bituminous 680 ultra-supercritical 2010

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Phase I Unit 1 Huaneng Weihai Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase I Unit 2 Huaneng Weihai Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase II Unit 1 Huaneng Weihai Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase II Unit 2 Huaneng Weihai Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase III Unit 1 Huaneng Weihai Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase III Unit 2 Huaneng Weihai Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]

Project-level coal details

  • Permit(s): December 2012

Background

Weihai power station is a four-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 1,920 MW in Shandong Province. The plant is majority-owned by China Huaneng.

The two-unit Weihai-1, totaling 250 MW, has been retired. The two-unit Weihai-2, totaling 600 MW, was completed in 1998.[1]

The two-unit Weihai-3, totaling 1,320 MW, began operating in 2010,[2] although it was not permitted for construction until 2012.[3]

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Additional data

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