The Wenchang Natural Gas Power Station (Chinese: 文昌燃气电厂),[2] also known as Wenchang Gas-Fired Power Plant,[3] is a natural gas peaking power plant in Hainan Province,[4] located in Wenchang, adjacent to the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site.[5] It is the first large-scale natural gas peaker plant on the Hainan Island,[6] with a total investment of 2.4 billion yuan.[7]
| Wenchang Natural Gas Power Station 文昌燃气电厂 | |
|---|---|
| Country | China |
| Location | Wenchang, Hainan |
| Purpose | Power |
| Construction cost | ¥ 2.4 billion[1] |
History
editOn March 12, 2020, the first unit of Wenchang Natural Gas Power Station completed a 168-hour trial operation and was officially put into operation.[8]
On June 24, the generating station was fully put into operation for power generation.[9] It is one of the key projects in the energy and power plan of Hainan Province during the 13th Five-Year Plan period.[10]
Wenchang Natural Gas Power Station is designed to produce 2.276 billion kWh of electricity annually.[11]
References
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- ^ "自贸港建设再添"新引擎"——中国能建承建海南首座大型天然气调峰电厂投产". People's Daily. 2020-07-20.
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- ^ "First large-scale natural gas peaking power plant commissioned in Wenchang". National Development and Reform Commission. 2020-06-30.
- ^ "Southern Power Grid's first large-scale natural gas-fired peaking power plant commissioned in Wenchang". Xinhua News Agency. 2020-06-24. Archived from the original on June 25, 2020.
- ^ "Hainan Island's first large-scale natural gas-fired peaking power plant in operation". State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission. 2020-06-28.
- ^ "The designed annual power generation capacity of Wenchang Gas Power Plant is 2.276 billion kWh". Science and Technology Daily. 2020-06-24.
- ^ "Concerns". People's Daily. 2020-03-16.
- ^ "Hainan Wenchang 2×460MW gas-steam combined cycle power plant is fully put into operation for power generation". People's Daily. 2020-06-25.
- ^ ""Power engine" to add power to the construction of the free trade port". Xinhuanet.com. 2020-04-23. Archived from the original on June 25, 2020.
- ^ "Wenchang Natural Gas Power Station provides power guarantee for the construction of Hainan Free Trade Port". China News Service. 2020-06-24.