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Xiantao Power Station
Xiantao Power Station () is a coal-fired power station currently under construction in Xiantao, Hubei, China. Two 660 MW units are under construction. The first phase is expected to start operation in May 2022. The power station will be connected to the Jianghan Plain railway The Jianghan Plain railway is a freight-only railway line in the Jianghan Plain, China. History The line opened on 21 December 2018. Route The line splits from the Changjiangbu–Jingmen railway east of Tianmen railway station. At Tianmen East .... References {{coord missing, Hubei Power stations in Hubei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coal-fired Power Station
A coal-fired power station or coal power plant is a thermal power station which burns coal to generate electricity. Worldwide, there are about 8,500 coal-fired power stations totaling over 2,000 gigawatts Nameplate capacity, capacity. They generate about a third of the Electric energy consumption, world's electricity, but cause many illnesses and early deaths, mainly from air pollution. A coal-fired power station is a type of fossil fuel power station. The coal is usually Pulverizer, pulverized and then burned in a pulverized coal-fired boiler. The furnace heat converts boiler water to steam, which is then used to spin turbines that turn electric generator, generators. Thus chemical energy stored in coal is converted successively into thermal energy, mechanical energy and, finally, electrical energy. Coal-fired power stations emit over 10 gigatonne, Gt of carbon dioxide each year, about one fifth of world greenhouse gas emissions, so are the single largest Attribution of re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xiantao
Xiantao () is a sub-prefecture-level city in the east of Hubei province, China. Located at the Jianghan Plain in the middle of Hubei province and spanning 112°55' – 113°49' east longitude and 30°04' – 30°32' north latitude, Xiantao City covers an area of . Xiantao is the hometown of author Chi Li and entrepreneur Lei Jun. History Xiantao was known as Mianyang () until 1986. Geography It is close to the provincial capital of Wuhan, and only one hour drive from the Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, Hankou Railway Station and Changjiang—Wuhan Port. The G4 Beijing–Hong Kong and Macau Expressway running and the G42 Shanghai–Chengdu Expressway cross near Xiantao city. Administrative divisions Xiantao administers: Former town: Xiachabu/Xiazhabu (Hsia-cha-fou) () Climate Demographics As of 2006, the population of Xiantao was 1,480,100. Of this, the urban population was 593,500 and the rural population was 886,600. As of 2016, the population of Xiantao was 1.5635 mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hubei
Hubei (; ; alternately Hupeh) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, and is part of the Central China region. The name of the province means "north of the lake", referring to its position north of Dongting Lake. The provincial capital, Wuhan, serves as a major transportation hub and the political, cultural, and economic hub of central China. Hubei's name is officially abbreviated to "" (), an ancient name associated with the eastern part of the province since the State of E of the Western Zhou dynasty of –771 BCE; a popular name for Hubei is "" () (suggested by that of the powerful State of Chu, which existed in the area during the Eastern Zhou dynasty of 770 – 256 BCE). Hubei borders the provinces of Henan to the north, Anhui to the east, Jiangxi to the southeast, Hunan to the south, Chongqing to the west, and Shaanxi to the northwest. The high-profile Three Gorges Dam is located at Yichang, in the west of the province. Hubei is the 7th-largest p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jianghan Plain Railway
The Jianghan Plain railway is a freight-only railway line in the Jianghan Plain, China. History The line opened on 21 December 2018. Route The line splits from the Changjiangbu–Jingmen railway east of Tianmen railway station. At Tianmen East railway station, the line splits. One branch heads west to Qianjiang North railway station, while the other heads east to Xiantao East railway station. It comprises a total of of track. The Xiantao branch will serve the currently under construction Xiantao Power Station. References Railway lines in China Railway lines opened in 2018 {{PRChina-rail-transport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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