Overview
GEM tracks 4 units or phases at this site (retired 300 MW).
Technology: subcritical; fuel: coal: unknown.
Ownership: Sichuan Huadian Yibin Power Generation Co Ltd (parent company: China Huadian Corp Ltd; Sichuan Yibin Investment Co Ltd; Dongfang Electric Corp Ltd; unknown).
Why it matters
- Coal-fired units are typically run as baseload or mid-merit plants and are the most carbon-intensive form of power generation, which makes their retirement schedules a key indicator of national transition plans.
Units and phases
| Unit / phase | Capacity | Status | Technology | Start | Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | 50 MW | Retired | subcritical | 1970 | 2006 |
| Unit 2 | 50 MW | Retired | subcritical | 1970 | 2007 |
| Unit 3 | 100 MW | Retired | subcritical | 1974 | 2008 |
| Unit 4 | 100 MW | Retired | subcritical | 1974 | 2008 |
Location
Frequently asked questions
What is the capacity of Douba power station?
Douba power station has a capacity of 300 MW according to the latest Global Energy Monitor data.
Who owns Douba power station?
Sichuan Huadian Yibin Power Generation Co Ltd — parent company: China Huadian Corp Ltd; Sichuan Yibin Investment Co Ltd; Dongfang Electric Corp Ltd; unknown.
Where is Douba power station located?
It is located in Sichuan, China. Approximate coordinates: 28.6500, 104.4767.
When is Douba power station expected to start?
Start year: 1970. Current status: Retired.