Zhangjiagang Shazhou power station

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Zhangjiagang Shazhou power station (永泰能源张家港沙洲发电厂) is an operating power station of at least 3260-megawatts (MW) in Jinfeng, Zhangjiagang, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Zhangjiagang Shazhou power station Jinfeng, Zhangjiagang, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China 31.989733, 120.6879258 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Phase I Unit 1, Phase I Unit 2, Phase II Unit 3, Phase II Unit 4: 31.989733, 120.6879258

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Retired year
Phase I Unit 1 operating coal - unknown 630 supercritical 2006
Phase I Unit 2 operating coal - unknown 630 supercritical 2006
Phase II Unit 3 operating coal - unknown 1000 ultra-supercritical 2017
Phase II Unit 4 operating coal - unknown 1000 ultra-supercritical 2017

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Phase I Unit 1 Zhangjiagagn Shazhou Electric POWER Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase I Unit 2 Zhangjiagagn Shazhou Electric POWER Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase II Unit 3 Zhangjiagagn Shazhou Electric POWER Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase II Unit 4 Zhangjiagagn Shazhou Electric POWER Co Ltd [100.0%]

Project-level coal details

  • Permit(s): May 29, 2015

Background

The two existing coal-fired units of Zhangjiagang Shazhou power station, totaling 1,260 MW, were brought online in 2006. The plant is majority owned by Wintime Energy.[1][2][3]

Expansion

In 2015 construction was underway on two additional coal-fired units at this plant, with a total planned capacity of 2,000 MW. The units were approved for construction in May 2015.[4]

Unit 3 was commissioned in July 2017,[5] and unit 4 in September 2017.[6]

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