Kuokuang Power Plant

Kuokuang Power Plant
Location of Kuokuang Power Plant in Taiwan
Official name 國光發電廠
Country Republic of China
Location Guishan, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Coordinates 25°2′33″N 121°20′31″E / 25.04250°N 121.34194°E / 25.04250; 121.34194Coordinates: 25°2′33″N 121°20′31″E / 25.04250°N 121.34194°E / 25.04250; 121.34194
Status Operational
Commission date November 2003[1]
Owner(s) Kuo Kuang Power Corporation
Operator(s) Kuo Kuang Power Corporation
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Natural gas
Power generation
Units operational 3
Nameplate capacity 480 MW

The Kuokuang Power Plant (Chinese: 國光發電廠; pinyin: Guóguāng Fādiànchǎng) is a gas-fired power plant in Guishan District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan. At a total capcity of 480 MW, it is currently Taiwan's smallest gas-fired power plant.[2][3][4]

Kuo Kuang Power Corporation

Kuo Kuang Power Corporation is a company owned by China National Petroleum Corporation [CPC] (45%), CTCI Taiwan (20%) and Meiya Power Company (35%)

Transportation

Kuokuang Power Plant is accessible East from TRA Nanxiang Station.

See also

References

  1. "Renewable Energy". Re.org.tw. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
  2. "project_details". Meiyapower.com. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
  3. "Kuokuang (Kuo Kuang)CCGT Power Plant Taiwan - GEO". Globalenergyobservatory.org. 2010-02-15. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
  4. ""Best Environmental Plant of the Year" Award for Kuo Kuang Combined Cycle Power Plant - Siemens Global Website". Siemens.com. 2007-09-25. Retrieved 2014-05-01.

Taipei Times: "CPC to use state-owned land for new power plant" 2nd Dec 2000


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