Zhujiang Power Station

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Zhujiang Power Station
Zhujiang Power Station
CountryChina
LocationGuangdong, China
Coordinates 22°48′51″N113°34′03″E / 22.8141°N 113.5676°E / 22.8141; 113.5676 Coordinates: 22°48′51″N113°34′03″E / 22.8141°N 113.5676°E / 22.8141; 113.5676
StatusCommissioned
Commission date April 1994
Owner(s)Guangzhou Development Group and Altima International
Power generation
Units operational3 x 300 MW 1 x 320MW
Nameplate capacity 1220 MW

Zhujiang Power Station or Yangxi Zhujiang power station is a large coal-fired power station in Guangzhou China. [1] [2]

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