Retained source record
| Record ID | WRI1070769 |
|---|---|
| Dataset | WRI Global Power Plant Database; original source label: GCPT |
| Listed capacity | 1,320 MW |
| Fuel label | Coal |
| Owner label in retained record | Huadian Power International Company Limited |
| Year field in retained record | 2013 |
GEM lists Phase II units 3 and 4 with 2014 starts. Phase III units 5 and 6 have 2026 starts and a different owner label. The original WRI year field is 2013; it is not used here as the commissioning date of the whole complex. The two retired Phase I units are not included in operating capacity.
WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). Historical database values and subsequent unit histories are shown separately.
Unit history
| Unit | MW | GEM status | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase I unit 1 | 135 | Retired in 2017 | 2006 |
| Phase I unit 2 | 135 | Retired in 2017 | 2006 |
| Phase II unit 3 | 660 | Operating | 2014 |
| Phase II unit 4 | 660 | Operating | 2014 |
| Phase III unit 5 | 660 | Operating | 2026 |
| Phase III unit 6 | 660 | Operating | 2026 |
Source: GEM unit table. Status and start year are source labels; planned and retired units are not operating capacity.
Frequently asked questions
What does the listed capacity cover?
The historical Huadian Lu’an record lists 1,320 MW. This matches Phase II units 3 and 4, not the whole Lu’an complex after its 2026 expansion.
When did the station start operating?
GEM lists Phase II units 3 and 4 with 2014 starts. Phase III units 5 and 6 have 2026 starts and a different owner label. The original WRI year field is 2013; it is not used here as the commissioning date of the whole complex. The two retired Phase I units are not included in operating capacity.
Location and related records
Source-record coordinates: 31.6561, 116.4914. View on OpenStreetMap.
