Overview
Douhe power station is a 1,300 MW coal-fired power plant in China, operated by Datang Douhe Power Station. It is a significant contributor to the regional grid.
Douhe power station is a coal-fired power plant located in China, with a capacity of 1,300 MW. It is operated by Datang Douhe Power Station and is currently operational. The plant plays a key role in meeting the electricity demands of the region. As a coal power plant, Douhe operates under China's national emission standards, which regulate SOx, NOx, and particulate matter. The plant's capacity places it in the large-scale category for coal-fired generation. The plant's environmental impact is influenced by its coal fuel source and size. Proximity to populated areas and local air quality regulations are important considerations. The facility contributes to grid stability and economic activity in the region.
Environmental context
The plant's coal combustion produces CO2, SOx, NOx, and particulate matter, contributing to local and regional air quality concerns. Its location in China subjects it to national emission standards and potential carbon reduction policies. The 1,300 MW capacity indicates a significant environmental footprint, with implications for local ecosystems and public health.
Frequently asked questions
Douhe power station is located in China, with coordinates 39.7730 N, 118.2729 E.
Douhe power station has a capacity of 1,300 MW, making it a large-scale coal-fired power plant.
Douhe power station is operated by Datang Douhe Power Station.
Coal power plants in China must comply with national emission standards for SOx, NOx, and particulate matter, as well as carbon reduction policies under the country's climate goals.
Chinese coal power plants commonly use subcritical, supercritical, or ultra-supercritical boiler technology, with newer plants adopting more efficient designs to reduce emissions.