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Huadian Jurong power station or Jurong power station is a large coal-fired power station in China. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Huadian Jurong Power Plant, China". Power Technology. 2021-11-23. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  2. "Jurong power plant consists of largest units with highest efficiency in China".