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Yixing Xielian power station (宜兴协联发电厂) is an operating power station of at least 1110-megawatts (MW) in Yixing, Wuxi, Jiangsu, China with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Yixing Xielian power station | Yixing, Yixing, Wuxi, Jiangsu, China | 31.396011, 119.82837 (exact) |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5, Unit 6: 31.396011, 119.82837
- Unit 1, Unit 2: 31.39754, 119.8271
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[1] | gas[1] | 420[1] | combined cycle[1] | yes[2] | 2015[1] | – |
| Unit 2 | operating[1] | gas[1] | 420[1] | combined cycle[1] | yes[2] | 2015[1] | – |
| Unit 3 | retired | coal - bituminous | 60 | subcritical | – | 1995 | 2014 |
| Unit 4 | retired | coal - bituminous | 60 | subcritical | – | 1995 | 2014 |
| Unit 5 | operating | coal - bituminous | 135 | subcritical | – | 2004 | – |
| Unit 6 | operating | coal - bituminous | 135 | subcritical | – | 2005 | – |
CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Jiangsu Guoxin Xielian Gas Thermal Power Co., Ltd.[3][1] | Jiangsu Guoxin Corp. Ltd. [51.0%]; Wuxi Guolian Development (Group) Co., Ltd. [27.3%]; Wuxi Guofa Capital Operation Co., Ltd. [11.0%]; other [10.7%] |
| Unit 2 | Jiangsu Guoxin Xielian Gas Thermal Power Co., Ltd.[3][1] | Jiangsu Guoxin Corp. Ltd. [51.0%]; Wuxi Guolian Development (Group) Co., Ltd. [27.3%]; Wuxi Guofa Capital Operation Co., Ltd. [11.0%]; other [10.7%] |
| Unit 3 | Jiangsu Guoxin Union Energy Co Ltd [100.0%] | – |
| Unit 4 | Jiangsu Guoxin Union Energy Co Ltd [100.0%] | – |
| Unit 5 | Jiangsu Guoxin Union Energy Co Ltd [100.0%] | – |
| Unit 6 | Jiangsu Guoxin Union Energy Co Ltd [100.0%] | – |
Background
Units 1-4 of the plant, totaling 150 MW, were retired in 2014. Units 5-6 (135 MW) were commissioned in 2004-2005 and still operating. The plant is owned by Saha-Union.[4][5]
A 840 MW gas-fired power plant at the same location was commissioned in 2015. [6]
Plant Details of units 5-6
- Sponsor: Union Energy Co
- Parent company: Saha-Union
- Location: Yixing City, Wuxi Prefecture, Jiangsu Province, China
- Coordinates: 31.396011, 119.82837 (exact)
- Status: Operating
- Gross capacity: 270 MW (2 x 135 MW)
- Type: Subcritical
- In service: 2004-2005
- Coal type:
- Coal source:
- Source of financing:
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 https://web.archive.org/web/20211112195159/https://news.bjx.com.cn/html/20180709/911114-2.shtml. Archived from the original on 12 November 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210614194413/http://www.jsgxgf.com/channels/6.html. Archived from the original on 14 June 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://www.qcc.com/firm/22SBXER.shtml.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ Huanan Xielian Baochun, Saha-Union website, accessed Dec. 2015.
- ↑ Wuxi Union Powerplant, Enipedia, accessed Dec. 2015.
- ↑ "江苏省38家燃机发电、热电联产、分布式项目汇总," 北极星火力发电网, 2018/07/09
Additional data
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