State Power Investment Corporation

State Power Investment Corporation
Native name
国家电力投资集团
State-owned enterprise
Industry Power generation
Founded 2002 (2002)
Headquarters Beijing, People's Republic of China
Area served
People's Republic of China
Key people
General Manager: Mr. Lu Qizhou
Subsidiaries China Power International Development Limited
China Power New Energy Development Company Limited
China Hong Kong Power Development Company Limited
Huanghe Hydropower Development Company Limited
Website eng.cpicorp.com.cn

State Power Investment Corporation (Chinese: 国家电力投资集团) is one of the five largest state-owned electricity producers in the People's Republic of China. It is administrated by the SASAC for the State Council of the People's Republic of China. It is engaged in development, investment, construction, operation, and management of power plants and power generation in twenty-seven Chinese provinces. It supplies approximately ten percent of the country's electricity. The company was formed in July 2015 by the merger of the China Power Investment Corporation (CPI) and State Nuclear Power Technology Corporation (SNPTC).ref>"Chinese nuclear giant officially launched". World Nuclear Associatio. 16 July 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2015. </ref>

Subsidiaries

Logo of the former China Power Investment Corporation

Overseas projects

The CPI in conjunction with the Burmese government is constructing the Myitsone Dam, a large dam that when completed by 2017 is estimated to produce 3,600 to 6,000 megawatts of electricity for the Yunnan province.[4]

References

  1. Li Weitao (2009-03-07). "China Power Investment Corp plans to list all its assets". chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
  2. CPI Overview
  3. CPI Business
  4. Libre, Ryan (02-01-2010). "Proposed dam to flood Burma, while powering China". Minn Post. Myitkyina, Burma: MinnPost.com. Retrieved 2 February 2010. Check date values in: |date= (help)

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