Weixin power station
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Weixin power station (云南能投威信能源公司) is an operating power station of at least 1200-megawatts (MW) in Linfeng, Weixin, Zhaotong, Yunnan, China. It is also known as 威信云投粤电扎西能源有限公司（ (Unit 1), Weixing power station (Unit 2).
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Weixin power station | Linfeng, Weixin, Zhaotong, Yunnan, China | 27.8904089, 104.873518 (exact) |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit 2: 27.8904089, 104.873518
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | Start year | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Operating | coal: anthracite[1] | 600 | supercritical | 2012 | False |
| Unit 2 | Operating | coal: anthracite[1] | 600 | supercritical | 2012 | False |
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Yunnan Energy Investment Weixin Energy Co Ltd [100%] | Yunnan Investment Holding Group Co Ltd [51.1%]; Guangdong Electric Power Development Co Ltd [19.6%]; Power Construction Corporation of China Ltd [9.0%]; China National Tobacco Corp [7.3%]; Yuntianhua Group Co Ltd [6.9%]; Yunnan Tin Group (Holding) Co Ltd [0.6%]; Yunnan State-owned Enterprise Reform No. 1 Equity Investment Fund Partnership LP [0.1%]; unknown [0.0%] |
| Unit 2 | Yunnan Energy Investment Weixin Energy Co Ltd [100%] | Yunnan Investment Holding Group Co Ltd [51.1%]; Guangdong Electric Power Development Co Ltd [19.6%]; Power Construction Corporation of China Ltd [9.0%]; China National Tobacco Corp [7.3%]; Yuntianhua Group Co Ltd [6.9%]; Yunnan Tin Group (Holding) Co Ltd [0.6%]; Yunnan State-owned Enterprise Reform No. 1 Equity Investment Fund Partnership LP [0.1%]; unknown [0.0%] |
Project-level coal details
- Coal source(s): domestic
Ownership Tree
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Background
Weixin power station is a two-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 1,200 MW in Yunnan Province. The plant was completed in 2012, and is majority-owned by Yunnan Energy investment Group.[2][3][4]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://www.gem.wiki/Coal_source_methodology_for_the_Global_Coal_Plant_Tracker.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "云南威信煤电一体项目2号机组投产," China Energy News, January 7, 2013
- ↑ "滇东北火电困境是怎样形成的," China Energy News, August 19, 2013
- ↑ "List of major power stations in Yunnan," Wikipedia, accessed November 2014
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of coal-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Coal Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
