Jiaxing Power Station | |
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Country | China |
Location | Jiaxing, Zhejiang |
Coordinates | 30°38′N 121°09′E / 30.63°N 121.15°E |
Status | Operational |
Construction began | 1995 |
Commission date | 1995-2011 |
Construction cost | US$15.78 billion |
Owner | Zhejiang Energy Group Co Ltd |
Operator | Zhejiang Jiaxing Power Generation Co Ltd |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Bituminous coal |
Power generation | |
Units operational | 2 X 300 MW
4 X 600 MW 2 X 1000 MW |
Nameplate capacity | 5000 MW |
The Jiaxing Power Station is a state-owned 5000 megawatt coal fired power station owned by Zhejiang Energy Group Co Ltd in Zhejiang. The $15.78 billion plant is situated in Jiaxing. 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 Guohua Taishan Power Station). The plant consists of two 300MW sub-critical units, four 600MW super-critical units and two 1000MW ultra-supercritical units, which combined form the 5000MW plant.[1]