Golmud Gas-fire Power Station explained

Golmud Gas-fire Power Station
Country:China
Location:Golmud, Qinghai[1]
Purpose:Power
Opening:December 26, 2004
Cost:¥ 1.2 billion

The Golmud Gas-fire Power Station,[2] also known as Ge-ermu Gas Power Station,[3] is a gas-steam combined circulation power plant in Qinghai,[4] with a total installed capacity of 300MW.[5]

Golmud Gas-fire Power Station is a major power supply project in the "Tenth Five-Year Plan" and the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan" of Qinghai Province.[6] It is the highest gas-fired power station in the world,[7] with a total investment of ¥ 1.2 billion.[8]

History

In 2003, the project was formally approved by the National Development and Reform Commission[9] and the groundbreaking ceremony was held on December 26, 2004.[10] In October 2006, the access system of the generating plant was overhauled.[11]

In 2007, the first unit of the Golmud Gas-fire Power Station was officially connected to the grid for power generation.[12]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Compilation of National Projects Under Construction: Electricity Volume. 2005. China Materials Publishing House. 978-7-5047-2020-7. 190–.
  2. Web site: 格尔木燃气电站设备改造检修工作完成. 2006-09-30. Sina.
  3. Web site: The Research of the Way to Improve Ge-ermu Gas Power Station's Operating Efficiency in Qinghai Province. 2012-05-21. CNKI. 2020-12-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20201212132038/https://gb.oversea.cnki.net/KCMS/detail/detail.aspx?filename=1011140711.nh&dbcode=CMFD&dbname=CMFD2012. dead.
  4. Web site: Designand Application of Ge'ermu Gas-Steam Combine Circulation Powerplant. 2008-03-05. CNKI. 2020-12-14. https://web.archive.org/web/20201214001550/https://gb.oversea.cnki.net/KCMS/detail/detail.aspx?filename=2008035808.nh&dbcode=CMFD&dbname=CMFDREF. dead.
  5. Web site: Golmud stepped up construction of gas power station. 2006-08-31. Xinhua News Agency.
  6. Web site: Punctual installation of No. 1 unit of Golmud Gas Power Station Project. 2006-05-22. State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission.
  7. Web site: The product quality of major equipment is a concentrated expression of a country's comprehensive manufacturing capabilities. 2007-10-18. Sohu.
  8. Web site: Golmud gas power plant received official approval from the National Development and Reform Commission. 2016-01-14. cdm.qinghai.gov.cn.
  9. Web site: Golmud will build a gas power plant to ease the contradiction between power supply and demand. 2004-12-29. Sina.
  10. Book: Yellow River Yearbook. 2005. Yellow River Yearbook Agency. 358–.
  11. News: The overhaul of the Golmud gas power station access system was successfully completed. https://web.archive.org/web/20120617155709/http://www.qh.xinhuanet.com/cdmqh/2006-10/13/content_8247747.htm. dead. 2006-10-13. 2012-06-17. Xinhua News Agency.
  12. Web site: Unit 1 of the Golmud Gas-fire Power Station is connected to the grid for power generation. 2007-04-03. Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering. 2020-12-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20201211210712/https://www.csee.org.cn/data/2007/0403/article_1860.htm. dead.