TheHsieh-ho Power Plant(traditional Chinese:Hiệp hòa phát điện hán;simplified Chinese:Hiệp hòa phát điện hán;pinyin:Xiéhé Fādiànchǎng) is anoil-fired power plantinZhongshan District,Keelung,Taiwan.[4]The power plant is the only fully oil-fired power plant in Taiwan.

Hsieh-ho Power Plant
Hiệp hòa phát điện hán
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CountryRepublic of China
LocationZhongshan,Keelung,Taiwan Province
Coordinates25°9′26.38″N121°44′21.57″E/ 25.1573278°N 121.7393250°E/25.1573278; 121.7393250
StatusOperational
Commission dateJanuary 1977 (Unit 1)[1]
December 1977 (Unit 2)
March 1980 (Unit 3)[2]
1985 (Unit 4)[3]
OwnerTaipower
OperatorTaipower
Thermal power station
Primary fuelOil
Power generation
Units operational2 X 500 MW
Nameplate capacity1,000 MW
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History

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The power plant started its operation after the commissioning of its first generation unit in January 1977.

Generation units

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The power plant consists of four 500-MW generation units. The third 500-MW unit was finished on 19 December 1979 after a record-breaking construction period of 26 months. It went into operation in March 1980. The fourth 500-MW unit was completed in 1985 after 29 months construction period.[2][3]

The units 1 and 2 were decommissioned on Dec. 31, 2019.[5]

Components

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Thesteam generatoris rated at 1,701 tonne/hour, 176 kg/cm2and 542 °C atsuperheateroutlet and reheat to 542 °C.

Thesteam turbineis a tandem-compound with four flow exhaust, 3,600 rpm single reheat with throttle steam conditions of 166 kg/cm2,538 °C with reheat to 538 °C.

Thestacksare 200 meters high slip-form reinforced concrete stack.

Transportation

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Hsieh-ho Power Plant is accessible North fromKeelung StationofTaiwan Railways.

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs, R.O.C. - Energy Statistical annual Reports".Archived fromthe originalon 2017-11-19.Retrieved2014-12-13.
  2. ^ab"Taiwan Info".Archived fromthe originalon 2014-05-23.Retrieved2014-05-23.
  3. ^ab"Archived copy"(PDF).Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2013-10-05.Retrieved2013-05-18.{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^"Gibsin Engineer, Ltd: Fossil Power Plant - Project Name: Hsieh-Ho Fossil Power Plant Unit"(PDF).Gibsin.com.Retrieved2013-10-04.
  5. ^"Hsieh-ho Power Plant".Taipower.Retrieved2022-11-13.