Tunghsiao Power Plant
| Tunghsiao Power Plant | |
|---|---|
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![]() Location of Tunghsiao Power Plant in Taiwan  | |
| Official name | 通霄發電廠 | 
| Country | Republic of China | 
| Location | Tongxiao, Miaoli, Taiwan | 
| Coordinates | 24°29′23.7″N 120°40′16″E / 24.489917°N 120.67111°ECoordinates: 24°29′23.7″N 120°40′16″E / 24.489917°N 120.67111°E | 
| Status | Operational | 
| Commission date | 
28 March 1983 (Unit 1) 30 March 1983 (Unit 2) 31 March 1983 (Unit 3) 22 March 1992 (Unit 4) 1 May 1992 (Unit 5) 30 May 2000 (Unit 6)  | 
| Owner(s) | Taipower[1] | 
| Operator(s) | Taipower | 
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Liquid natural gas | 
| Secondary fuel | Fuel oil | 
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 6 | 
| Nameplate capacity | 
2 X 258.5 MW 1 X 246.8 MW 358.0 MW 372.0 MW 321.2 MW[2]  | 
The Tunghsiao Power Plant or Tongxiao Power Plant (Chinese: 通霄發電廠; pinyin: Tōngxiāo Fādiànchǎng) is a gas-fired power plant in Tongxiao Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan.[3][4] With the installed capacity of 1,815 MW,[2] the plant is Taiwan's second largest gas-fired power plant after Tatan Power Plant.[5]
Future expansion
The existing low-efficiency units of the power plant will be replaced by four 720 MW combined cycle units scheduled for operation in July 2016, January 2017, July 2017 and January 2018 respectively.[6]
Transportation
Tunghsiao Power Plant is accessible within walking distance West from TRA Tongsiao Station.
See also
References
- ↑ "Gibsin Engineers, Ltd. : Combined-cycle plant - Project name ~: Tunghsiao Combined-cycle" (PDF). Gibsin.com. Retrieved 2013-10-05.
 - 1 2 各火力發電廠簡介 (in Chinese). Taipower.com.tw. Retrieved 2013-10-05.
 - ↑ "Reference - gas turbine power plant, Tung Hsiao, Taiwan". Innospin. Retrieved 2013-10-05.
 - ↑ http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2015/05/29/2003619385
 - ↑ "Tunghsiao CCGT Power Plant Taiwan - GEO". Globalenergyobservatory.org. 2010-02-15. Retrieved 2013-10-05.
 - ↑ "Taiwan Power Company Sustainability Report 2013" (PDF). 20 December 2013. Retrieved 2014-08-22.
 
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