Guohua Taishan Power Station
Power station in Jiangmen, Guangdong, China
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Guohua Taishan Power Station (simplified Chinese: 国华台山发电厂; traditional Chinese: 國華台山發電廠; pinyin: Guóhuá Táishān Fādiànchǎng) is a coal-fired power station in Taishan, Jiangmen, Guangdong, China. With an installed capacity of 5,000 MW, it is the 9th largest coal-fired power station in the world. (It shares this title with the Jiaxing Power Station.)[1][2]
| Guohua Taishan Power Station 国华台山发电厂 | |
|---|---|
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| Country | China |
| Location | Guangdong |
| Coordinates | 21°51′52″N 112°55′24″E |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | March 2011 (Unit 6) November 2011 (Unit 7) |
| Owner | China Energy Investment Corporation |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Coal |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 5 X 600 MW 2 X 1,000 MW |
| Nameplate capacity | 5,000 MW |
History
The first unit of the power station was commissioned in 2003. Other units were further commissioned until 2011.[3]
