Hsingyuan Power Plant

Power plant in Lukang, Changhua County, Taiwan

Star Buck Power Corporation

Thermal power station Primary fuelNatural gasPower generation Units operational2 (gas)
1 (steam)
2 (heat recovery steam)Make and modelGeneral Electric, Toshiba, DoosanNameplate capacity490 MWExternal linksCommonsRelated media on Commons

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The Hsingyuan Power Plant or Star Buck Power Plant (traditional Chinese: 星元電廠; simplified Chinese: 星元电厂; pinyin: Xīngyuán Diànchǎng) is a gas-fired power plant in Chang-Bin Industrial Park, Lukang Township, Changhua County, Taiwan.^[2]^[3]^[4]

History

In April 2005, Hsing-yuan Power Corporation was approved by the government to construct the Hsingyuan Power Plant with a cost of NT$10.6 billion. The permit was then issued by the Ministry of Economic Affairs. Construction of the plant started in the end of 2005 and was commissioned in March 2009.^[5] It went into full operation in June 2009.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "台灣汽電共生股份有限公司 Taiwan Cogeneration Corporation". Cogen.com.tw. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
^ "Hsing-yuan to build independent electricity plant". Taipei Times. 2014-04-24. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
^ "Star Buck CCGT Power Plant Taiwan - GEO". Globalenergyobservatory.org. 2010-02-15. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-05-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ BLOOMBERG (29 April 2005). "Hsing-yuan to build independent electricity plant". Taipei Times. Retrieved 6 December 2021.

List of power stations in Taiwan

Northern Taiwan

Hydro	Gueishan Shihmen
Fossil fuel	Hsieh-ho Linkou Tatan Kuokuang^＊ Hsintao^＊ Shen-Ao
Nuclear	Jinshan (defunct) Kuosheng Lungmen (unfinished)

Central Taiwan

Hydro	Mingtan Minhu Pumped Dajia River（Techi Qingshan Kukuan Tienlun Houli Maan) Wanta Cholan Mingjian^＊
Fossil fuel	Taichung Tunghsiao Hsingyuan^＊ Hsingneng^＊ Mailiao^＊