Zhangjiakou power station

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Zhangjiakou power station (大唐国际张家口发电厂) is an operating power station of at least 2560-megawatts (MW) in Shalingzi, Xuanhua, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as 张家口沙岭子电厂.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Zhangjiakou power station Shalingzi, Xuanhua, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China 40.6595781, 114.9438143 (exact)
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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 10, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5, Unit 6, Unit 7, Unit 8, Unit 9: 40.6595781, 114.9438143

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Emergency/Backup
Unit 1 Operating coal: bituminous[1] 320 subcritical yes 1991 False
Unit 10 Announced[2] coal: bituminous[2][1] 1000[2] ultra-supercritical[2] yes – False
Unit 2 Operating coal: bituminous[1] 320 subcritical yes 1992 False
Unit 3 Operating coal: bituminous[1] 320 subcritical yes 1994 False
Unit 4 Operating coal: bituminous[1] 320 subcritical yes 1995 False
Unit 5 Operating coal: bituminous[1] 320 subcritical yes 1999 False
Unit 6 Operating coal: bituminous[1] 320 subcritical yes 1999 False
Unit 7 Operating coal: bituminous[1] 320 subcritical yes 2000 False
Unit 8 Operating coal: bituminous[1] 320 subcritical yes 2001 False
Unit 9 Announced[2] coal: bituminous[2][1] 1000[2] ultra-supercritical[2] yes – False

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
Unit 1 Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 10 Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 2 Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 3 Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 4 Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 5 Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 6 Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 7 Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 8 Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 9 Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd [100.0%]

Project-level coal details

  • Coal source(s): domestic

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Background

The eight-unit coal plant has a total capacity of 2,560 MW and was built from 1991-2011. The plant is owned by China Datang.[3] It is the main power plant supplying electricity to Beijing. In 2013 and 2015, four of its eight units were upgraded to cogeneration units, started suppling heat in winter to the city of Zhangjiakou. [4]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 https://www.gem.wiki/Coal_source_methodology_for_the_Global_Coal_Plant_Tracker. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 "大唐集团2×1000MW热电联产项目可行性研究招标". 火电之声. 2025-10-06. Archived from the original on 2025-11-13. Retrieved 2025-11-07.
  3. ↑ "Coal-Fired Plants in China - Hebei," Power Plants Around the World, accessed November 2014
  4. ↑ p"大唐国际发电股份有限公司张家口发电厂"China Datang

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