Yan'an Thermal power station

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Yan'an Thermal power station (大唐延安热电厂) is an operating power station of at least 700-megawatts (MW) in Yaodian Town, Baota District, Yan'an, Shaanxi, China. It is also known as Datang Yan’an power station, 大唐延安电厂.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Yan'an Thermal power station Yaodian Town, Baota District, Yan'an, Shaanxi, China 36.691294, 109.677465 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2: 36.691294, 109.677465

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating coal - unknown 350 supercritical 2017
Unit 2 operating coal - unknown 350 supercritical 2018

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 1 Datang Shaanxi Power Generation Co Ltd Yan'an Thermal Power Plant [100.0%]
Unit 2 Datang Shaanxi Power Generation Co Ltd Yan'an Thermal Power Plant [100.0%]

Project-level coal details

  • Permit(s): December 29, 2014

Background on Project

China Datang is planning to build a cogeneration coal-fired power plant with a total planned capacity of 700 MW in Shaanxi Province. The environmental impact assessment was approved in March 2014.[1]

The power station is under construction and planned for operation in 2017.[2]

Unit 1 was commissioned in December 2017.[3]

As of May 2018 Unit 2 has been completed but is waiting for a permit to be commissioned.[4] Unit 2 was commissioned in July 2018.[5]

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