CCGT Power Plants in China - Beijing & Tianjin

Beijing Cogen
Location: Beijing
Operator: China Resources Power Holdings Co Ltd
Configuration: two 75-MW, 1+1 CCGT blocks with FT8-3 gas turbines CHP
Fuel: natural gas
Operation: 2006
HRSG supplier: ??
T/G supplier: Pratt & Whitney
Quick facts: This plant is in Yizhuang Economic-Technological Development Area. GCL-Poly Energy Holdings has a 49% stake in the facility.

Photograph courtesy of GCL-Poly Energy Holdings Ltd
Posted 4 Jul 2010

Beijing Jincheng
Location: Beijing
Operator: Beijing Energy Investment Holding Co
Configuration: 390-MW single-shaft CCGT with M701F gas turbines
Fuel: natural gas
Operation: 2005
HRSG supplier: Babcock-Hitachi
T/G supplier: MHI, Melco
Quick facts: Construction started on 18 Mar 2004, first firing was on 3 Oct 2005, and the 168hr trial run was concluded on 29 Nov 2005.

Photograph courtesy of Beijing Energy Investment Holding Co
Posted 28 Sep 2008

Taiyanggong
Location: Beijing
Operator: Beijing Energy Investment Holding Co
Configuration: 780-MW, 2+1 CCGT with 9001FA+e gas turbines
Fuel: natural gas
Operation: 2008
HRSG supplier: CMI
T/G supplier: GE, Harbin
Quick facts: In Oct 2005, Beijing Development & Reform Commission approved construction of the Taiyanggong trigeneration CCGT project owned by Beijing Energy Investment Holding and SP Power Development Co. The site is in Chaoyang District and supplies about 3,300 GWh/yr to the local grid plus heating and cooling services for about 40km² of the Beijing metro area. Plant completion allowed for the removal of about 80 heating boilers. The gas turbines completed in Dec 2007 and Jan 2008, respectively, and the steam-electric component went online in Jul 2008. GE secured a 10yr contractual services agreement (CSA) with the plant operator. At completion, this was considered the largest plant of its kind in the world.

Photograph courtesy of Beijing Energy Investment Holding Co
Posted 4 Dec 2011

   

Tianjin Binhai
Location: Tianjin
Operator: China Guodian Corp
Configuration: 56-MW, 1+1 CCGT with 6001B gas turbine
Fuel: natural gas
Operation: 2000
HRSG supplier: Hanzhou
T/G supplier: GE, Nanjing
EPC: Tianjin Electric Power Construction
Quick facts: This plant is in Tanggu District, Tianjin, and was built to take advantage of natural gas being flared at the Tianjan Bohai Oilfield. The plant is invested by China Guodian and Tianjin TEDA Investment Holding Co. Construction started in Sep 1998 and operation was in Jan 2000. This was North China's first gas-fired CCGT.

Photograph courtesy of Tianjin Electric Power Construction
Posted 7 Aug 2011

Abbreviations

Data: industcards, Platts UDI World Electric Power Plants Data Base

Updated 04-Dec-2011

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