Zouxian power station
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Zouxian power station (华电国际邹县发电厂) is an operating power station of at least 4640-megawatts (MW) in Tangcun Town, Zoucheng, Jining, Shandong, China with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Zouxian power station | Tangcun Town, Zoucheng, Jining, Shandong, China | 35.3255698, 116.9260912 (exact)[1] |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Replacement Unit 1, Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5, Unit 6, Unit 7, Unit 8: 35.3255698, 116.9260912
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Replacement Unit 1 | Pre-permit[2][1] | coal: bituminous[3][1] | 1000[1] | ultra-supercritical[1] | – | – | False |
| Unit 1 | Operating | coal: bituminous[3] | 335 | subcritical | yes | 1985 | False |
| Unit 2 | Operating | coal: bituminous[3] | 335 | subcritical | yes | 1986 | False |
| Unit 3 | Operating | coal: bituminous[3] | 335 | subcritical | yes | 1988 | False |
| Unit 4 | Operating | coal: bituminous[3] | 335 | subcritical | yes | 1989 | False |
| Unit 5 | Operating | coal: bituminous[3] | 635 | subcritical | yes | 1997 | False |
| Unit 6 | Operating | coal: bituminous[3] | 635 | subcritical | yes | 1997 | False |
| Unit 7 | Operating | coal: bituminous[3] | 1000 | ultra-supercritical | yes | 2006 | False |
| Unit 8 | Operating | coal: bituminous[3] | 1030 | ultra-supercritical | yes | 2007 | False |
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| Replacement Unit 1 | Zouxian Power Plant of Huadian International Power Co Ltd [100%][1] | Huadian Power International Co Ltd [100.0%] |
| Unit 1 | Zouxian Power Plant of Huadian International Power Co Ltd [100%] | Huadian Power International Co Ltd [100.0%] |
| Unit 2 | Zouxian Power Plant of Huadian International Power Co Ltd [100%] | Huadian Power International Co Ltd [100.0%] |
| Unit 3 | Zouxian Power Plant of Huadian International Power Co Ltd [100%] | Huadian Power International Co Ltd [100.0%] |
| Unit 4 | Zouxian Power Plant of Huadian International Power Co Ltd [100%] | Huadian Power International Co Ltd [100.0%] |
| Unit 5 | Zouxian Power Plant of Huadian International Power Co Ltd [100%] | Huadian Power International Co Ltd [100.0%] |
| Unit 6 | Zouxian Power Plant of Huadian International Power Co Ltd [100%] | Huadian Power International Co Ltd [100.0%] |
| Unit 7 | Huadian Zouxian Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] | Huadian Power International Co Ltd [69.0%]; Yankuang Energy Group Co Ltd [30.0%]; unknown [1.0%] |
| Unit 8 | Huadian Zouxian Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] | Huadian Power International Co Ltd [69.0%]; Yankuang Energy Group Co Ltd [30.0%]; unknown [1.0%] |
Project-level coal details
- Coal source(s): domestic
Background
The Zouxian Power Station is an eight-unit coal-fired power station with a total capacity of 4,540 MW. It is one of the largest power stations in the world. The facility is located in Shandong Province, and is operated by China Huadian.[4]
The Replacement Unit 1 had project initiation being discussed in March 2025[5], a site survey and promotion meeting was held in May[6], and a host unit selection expert review meeting was held in June[7]. In February 2026, a feasibility study tender was issued[8]. In March 2026, an environmental impact assessment was announced[9]. In April 2026, the feasibility study contract was awarded[10].
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/aV3WJsGDWZHkpgWZGaVW8g.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://news.bjx.com.cn/html/20260316/1487720.shtml.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 https://www.gem.wiki/Coal_source_methodology_for_the_Global_Coal_Plant_Tracker.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ Power stations in China US DoJ, accessed October 2016
- ↑ "华电邹县电厂上大压小立项". 北极星电力网. 2025-03-10. Retrieved 2026-07-29.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "邹县电厂上大压小项目现场调研推进会". 微信公众平台. 2025-06-02. Retrieved 2026-07-29.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "邹县电厂上大压小项目主机选型专家论证会". 北极星电力网. 2025-06-30. Retrieved 2026-07-29.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "山东华电邹县上大压小项目可研招标". 微信公众平台. 2026-02-24. Retrieved 2026-07-29.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "山东华电邹县上大压小项目EIA信息公示". 北极星电力网. 2026-03-16. Retrieved 2026-07-29.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "华电邹县上大压小项目可研中标公示". 北极星电力网. 2026-04-03. Retrieved 2026-07-29.
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Additional data
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