Overview
GEM tracks 2 units or phases at this site (operating 600 MW).
Technology: subcritical; fuel: coal: anthracite.
Ownership: China Coal Huajin Group Jincheng Thermal Power Co Ltd (parent company: China Coal Energy Co Ltd; Shanxi Coking Co Ltd).
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 | 300 MW | subcritical | 2011 | ||
| Unit 2 | 300 MW | subcritical | 2011 |
Location
Frequently asked questions
What is the capacity of SDIC Jincheng power station?
SDIC Jincheng power station has a capacity of 600 MW according to the latest Global Energy Monitor data.
Who owns SDIC Jincheng power station?
China Coal Huajin Group Jincheng Thermal Power Co Ltd — parent company: China Coal Energy Co Ltd; Shanxi Coking Co Ltd.
Where is SDIC Jincheng power station located?
It is located in Shanxi, China. Approximate coordinates: 35.4611, 112.9252.
When did SDIC Jincheng power station start operating?
Start year: 2011. Current status: Operating.