Coal-Fired Plants in South China

Anshun
Location: Guizhou
Operator: Guizhou CLP Power Co / China Guodian
Configuration: 4 X 300 MW
Operation: 1998-2003
Fuel: anthracite
Boiler supplier: Dongfang
T/G supplier: Dongfang
EPC: Southwest Electric Power Design Institute, Guizhou No 2 Power Construction Engineering, Guizhou No 1 Power Construction
Quick facts: Anshun was Guizhou's first 1-GW power station and supplies the grids in Guizhou and Guangdong as part of the the West-to-East Electricity Delivery system. The first two units are owned 60:40 by China Guodian and Guizhou province. Units 3&4 are owned by CLP (70%), China Huadian Corp (18%), and Guizhou Development and Investment Corp (12%). All four units have wet lime FGD systems of Kawasaki Heavy Industry design.

Photograph courtesy of China Guodian Corp
Re-posted 30 May 2010

Hang Hau Longyan-2
Location: Fujian
Operator: Fujian Energy Group Co Ltd
Configuration: 2 X 300 MW
Operation: 2009-2010
Fuel: coal
Boiler supplier: ??
T/G supplier: ??
EPC: Fujian Provincial No 1 Power Construction Co
Quick facts: The Hang Hau units commissioned on 22 Dec 2009 and 11 Feb 2010, respectively. This is a mine-mouth power station and and extension to the original plant of 4 X 135-MW CFB sets.

Photograph courtesy of www.dianjiian.net
Posted 17 Mar 2010

Hainan East
Location: Hainan
Operator: Huaneng Power International
Configuration: 2 X 350 MW
Operation: 2009
Fuel: coal
Boiler supplier: ??
T/G supplier: ??
EPC: Central Southern China Electric Power Design Institute
Quick facts: This power station has China's first supercritical sets in this size range. Unit-1 went commercial on 20 Jun 2009 as Hainan's largest capacity generating unit. The plant has FGD and SCR and is equipped with GE Energy's OC4000 distributed control system. Hainan East first phase construction included a new coal wharf and cost about Rmb 3.25bn.

Photograph courtesy of Huaneng Power
Posted 17 Apr 2010

Honghe
Location: Yunnan
Operator: Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd
Configuration: 2 X 300 MW
Operation: 2006-2007
Fuel: anthracite and bituminous coal
Boiler supplier: Alstom, Harbin
T/G supplier: ??
EPC: Northeast China International Electric Power Corp
Quick facts: Honghe is in Kaiyuan City and has two ACFB boilers commissioned in Jun and Aug 2006, respectively. At completion, these were the largest of their kind in China. All power output is supplied to the Yunnan grid. Datang Power owns a 70% stake in the plant.

Photograph courtesy of Datang International Power Generation Co
Posted 6 Sep 2008

Huaneng Fuzhou-II
Location: Fujian
Operator: Huaneng Power International
Configuration: 2 X 350 MW
Operation: 1999
Fuel: coal
Boiler supplier: Mitsui Babcock Energy Ltd
T/G supplier: Siemens
EPC: STI - Studio Tecnico di Ingegneria, Fujian Provincial No 1 Power Construction Co
Quick facts: Fuzhou Phase-I has two 350-MW sets supplied by MHI. Phase II and was commissioned in Sep 1999. Coal supply is mostly from northern Shanxi Province. It is transported by rail from the mines to Qinhuangdao port and by ship down the east coast of China and up the Min River to the plant quay. The plant has been retrofit with FGD.

Photograph courtesy of Siemens
Posted 12 Feb 2008

Jiujiang-3
Location: Jiangxi
Operator: China Guodian Group Corp
Configuration: 2 X 350 MW
Operation: 2002-2003
Fuel: anthracite and bituminous coal
Boiler supplier: Foster Wheeler, Shanghai Boiler
T/G supplier: Hitachi
EPC: Stone & Webster, Henan Lixin Power Construction Supervision
Quick facts: These are arch-fired boilers specially designed for low-volatile fuels.

Photograph courtesy of Foster Wheeler
Posted 20 Feb 2008

 

Panxian
Location: Guizhou
Operator: Guizhou Electric Power Corp, Guangdong Yuedian Group
Configuration: 4 X 200 MW, 4 X 600 MW
Operation: 1995-2007
Fuel: bituminous coal
Boiler supplier: Dongfang, Shanghai
T/G supplier: Dongfang
Quick facts: In August 1998, the ADB approved a loan for construction of the 121km Guizhou Shuibai railway, a standard-gauge, single-track, electrified line from Liupanshui to Baiguo in the western part of Guizhou. The Panxian and Faer power plants were expanded and built along the railway to take advantage of increased access to coal supplies. The second pair of 600-MW units have wet limestone scrubbers from CPI Yuanda.

Photograph courtesy of CPI Yuanda Environmental
Posted 30 Mar 2008

 

Qujing
Location: Yunnan
Operator: SDIC Huajing Power Holdings Ltd Electric Power Co Ltd
Configuration: 2 X 320 MW, 2 X 300 MW
Operation: 1996-2007
Fuel: bituminous coal
Boiler supplier: Wuhan
T/G supplier: Shanghai
EPC: Southwest Electric Power Design Institute, China Railway Construction Corp
Quick facts:  The Qujing power company was established in 1994 and changed to a joint venture company in 2004. This was Yunnan's first 1-GW thermal power plant. Ownership is by SDIC (55.4%), Meiya Qujing Power Co Ltd (37%), Yunnan Electric Power Co Ltd (4%), Yunnan New Energy Investment Co (2.4%), and Kunming Canton Jiaxin Investment Management Co (1.2%).

Photograph courtesy of SDIC Huajing Power Holdings Co Ltd
Posted 14 Mar 2010 

Yaxi
Location: Guizhou
Operator: China Guodian Group Corp
Configuration: 4 X 300 MW
Operation: 2005-2006
Fuel: anthracite coal
Boiler supplier: Babcock & Wilcox Beijing
T/G supplier: Shanghai
Quick facts: Units 3&4 have wet limestone scrubbers from CPI Yuanda.

Photograph courtesy of CPI Yuanda Environmental
Posted 30 Dec 2007

Abbreviations

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

Updated 05/31/10

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