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Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort ...
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of the Republic of China that are publicly or privately owned. Non-renewable power stations are those that run on
coal Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock, formed as rock strata called coal seams. Coal is mostly carbon with variable amounts of other elements, chiefly hydrogen, sulfur, oxygen, and nitrogen. Coal is formed when dea ...
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fuel oil Fuel oil is any of various fractions obtained from the distillation of petroleum (crude oil). Such oils include distillates (the lighter fractions) and residues (the heavier fractions). Fuel oils include heavy fuel oil, marine fuel oil (MFO), bun ...
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nuclear power Nuclear power is the use of nuclear reactions to produce electricity. Nuclear power can be obtained from nuclear fission, nuclear decay and nuclear fusion reactions. Presently, the vast majority of electricity from nuclear power is produced b ...
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natural gas Natural gas (also called fossil gas or simply gas) is a naturally occurring mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons consisting primarily of methane in addition to various smaller amounts of other higher alkanes. Low levels of trace gases like carbo ...
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renewable A renewable resource, also known as a flow resource, is a natural resource which will replenish to replace the portion depleted by usage and consumption, either through natural reproduction or other recurring processes in a finite amount of ti ...
power stations run on fuel sources such as
biomass Biomass is plant-based material used as a fuel for heat or electricity production. It can be in the form of wood, wood residues, energy crops, agricultural residues, and waste from industry, farms, and households. Some people use the terms bi ...
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geothermal heat Geothermal heating is the direct use of geothermal energy for some heating applications. Humans have taken advantage of geothermal heat this way since the Paleolithic era. Approximately seventy countries made direct use of a total of 270 PJ o ...
, moving water, solar rays,
tides Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the combined effects of the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon (and to a much lesser extent, the Sun) and are also caused by the Earth and Moon orbiting one another. Tide tables can ...
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waves Waves most often refers to: *Waves, oscillations accompanied by a transfer of energy that travel through space or mass. * Wind waves, surface waves that occur on the free surface of bodies of water. Waves may also refer to: Music * Waves (ban ...
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wind Wind is the natural movement of air or other gases relative to a planet's surface. Winds occur on a range of scales, from thunderstorm flows lasting tens of minutes, to local breezes generated by heating of land surfaces and lasting a few hou ...
. By the end of 2011, Taiwan and the rest of the Republic of China had installed 41,401 MW of generating capacity across all types of power station.http://www.taipower.com.tw/TaipowerWeb//upload/files/4/2012e-all.pdf Among the lists of largest power stations,
Taichung Power Plant The Taichung Power Plant () is a coal, coal-fired power plant in Longjing District, Longjing, Taichung, Taiwan (ROC). With an installed coal-fired generation capacity of 5,500 Megawatt, MW, it is List of largest power stations in the world#Coal, ...
is the fourth largest coal-fired power station in the world.


Non-renewable


Coal


Diesel


Fuel oil


Mixed


Natural gas


Nuclear


Renewable


Hydroelectric


Geothermal


Former power plants


Figures


Nuclear power plants

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Jinshan Nuclear Power Plant The Jinshan Nuclear Power Plant or Chin Shan Nuclear Power Plant (金山核能發電廠), First Nuclear Power Plant (第一核能發電廠 or 核一), is a nuclear power plant being definitely shutdown in Shimen District, New Taipei, Taiwan. Comm ...
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Maanshan Nuclear Power Plant The Maanshan Nuclear Power Plant ( or 核三; ''Hésān'') is a nuclear power plant located near South Bay, Hengchun, Pingtung County, Taiwan. The plant is Taiwan's third nuclear power plant and second-largest in generation capacity. The expect ...
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Longmen Nuclear Power Plant The Lungmen Nuclear Power Plant (), formerly known as Gongliao and commonly as the Fourth Nuclear Power Plant (), is an unfinished nuclear power plant in New Taipei City, Taiwan. It consists of two ABWRs each of 1,300  MWe net. It is owned ...


Coal-fired power plants

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Hoping Power Plant The Hoping Power Plant () is a coal-fired power plant in Xiulin Township, Hualien County, Taiwan. With the installed capacity of 1,320 MW, the power plant is the fourth largest coal-fired power plant in Taiwan. Generation Electricity generated ...
File:興達發電廠.png, Hsinta Power Plant File:林口發電廠.png,
Linkou Power Plant The Linkou Power Plant () is a coal-fired power plant in Linkou District, New Taipei, Taiwan. With the previous total installed capacity of 600 MW, the power plant used to be the smallest coal-fired power plant in Taiwan. The power plant is curre ...
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Taichung Power Plant The Taichung Power Plant () is a coal, coal-fired power plant in Longjing District, Longjing, Taichung, Taiwan (ROC). With an installed coal-fired generation capacity of 5,500 Megawatt, MW, it is List of largest power stations in the world#Coal, ...


Diesel power plants

File:尖山發電廠.png, Chienshan Power Plant File:Kinmen - Shuitou Harbor - DSCF9374.JPG,
Tashan Power Plant The Tashan Power Plant () is a fuel-fired power plant in Tashan, Shuitou Village, Jincheng Township, Kinmen County, Fujian Province, Republic of China. History The construction to build the power plant was approved by the Executive Yuan in J ...


Gas-fired power plants

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Changsheng Power Plant The Hai-Fu Power Plant () is a combined cycle power station located in Luzhu District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan. The station is located north east of Taoyuan International Airport. The power station runs on natural gas and consists of two KA24-2 ...
File:嘉惠發電廠.png,
Chiahui Power Plant The Chiahui Power Plant () is a gas-fired power plant in Songshan Village, Minxiong Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan. History The construction of the power plant began in January 2002 and the commissioning of unit 1 of the plant was done in Dece ...
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Hsingneng Power Plant The Hsingneng Power Plant, Star Energy Power Plant or Changbin Power Plant () is a gas-fired power plant in Chang-Bin Industrial Park, Lukang Township, Changhua County, Taiwan. History The power plant was commissioned in March 2004 and started ...
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Hsingyuan Power Plant The Hsingyuan Power Plant or Star Buck Power Plant () is a gas-fired power plant in Chang-Bin Industrial Park, Lukang, Changhua, Lukang Township, Changhua County, Taiwan. History In April 2005, Hsing-yuan Power Corporation was approved by the Go ...
File:新桃發電廠.png, Hsintao Power Plant File:國光發電廠.png,
Kuokuang Power Plant The Kuokuang Power Plant () is a gas-fired power plant in Guishan District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan. At a total capacity of 480 MW, it is currently Taiwan's smallest gas-fired power plant. Kuo Kuang Power Corporation Kuo Kuang Power Corporation is ...
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Nanpu Power Plant The Nanpu Power Plant () is a gas-fired power plant in Cianjhen District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. With the installed capacity of 1,118 MW, the plant is Taiwan's third largest gas-fired power plant after Tatan Power Plant and Tunghsiao Power Plant. ...
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Sun Ba Power Plant The Sun Ba Power Plant or Fong Der Power Plant () is a combined cycle gas-fired power plant in Shanshang District, Tainan, Taiwan. The installed capacity of the power plant is 980 MW. History The power plant was commissioned on 29 March 2004. It ...
File:大潭發電廠.png,
Tatan Power Plant The Tatan Power Plant, Dah-Tarn Power Plant or Ta-Tan Power Plant () is a gas-fired power plant in Guanyin District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan. At the capacity of 4,384 MW, the plant is the world's largest gas turbine combined cycle power plant and T ...
File:通霄發電廠.png, Tunghsiao Power Plant


Hydro power plants

File:GueiShanPowerPlant.jpg, Gueishan Power Plant File:Taiwan JungHua Dam.JPG, Junghua Power Plant File:馬鞍壩.JPG, Ma'an Power Plant File:Taiwan Power Ccopany Mingtan Power Station.JPG,
Mingtan Pumped Storage Hydro Power Plant The Mingtan Dam () is a dam that spans the Shuili River about downstream from the outlet of Sun Moon Lake in central Taiwan with a height of about . It forms Mingtan Reservoir which is the lower reservoir for the Mingtan Pumped Storage Hydro ...
File:Ming De reservoir Spillway.jpg, Mingte Power Plant File:Shihmen Reservoir (0275).JPG, Shihmen Power Plant File:大甲溪發電廠天輪分廠.JPG, Tachia River Power Plant File:2011年4月4日德基水庫壩頂.JPG, Teichi Power Plant File:Zengwun Dam.jpg, Zengwen Power Plant


Oil-fired power plants

File:Huohao Mountain in Zhongshan District, Keelung 20120526.jpg, Hsieh-ho Power Plant


Mixed power plants

File:大林發電廠.png, Talin Power Plant


Former power plants

File:National Museum of Marine Science and Technology 0001.jpg, Beipu Power Plant File:深澳發電廠.png, Shen'ao Power Plant


See also

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Energy in Taiwan Taiwan relies on imports for almost 98% of its energy in 2016, which leaves the island's energy supply vulnerable to external disruption. In order to reduce this dependence, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (Republic of China), Ministry of Econom ...
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Taiwan Power Company The Taiwan Power Company (, Taipower; ) is a state-owned electric power industry providing electricity to Taiwan and off-shore islands of the Republic of China. History Taipower was established on 1 May 1946. Its origins can be traced to 1919 ...
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Electricity sector in Taiwan The electricity sector in Taiwan ranges from generation, transmission, distribution and sales of electricity, covering Taiwan island and its offshore islands. Regulator Electricity sector in Taiwan is regulated by its state-owned electric ...
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List of largest power stations in the world This article lists the largest power stations in the world, the ten overall and the five of each type, in terms of current installed electrical capacity. Non-renewable power stations are those that run on coal, fuel oils, nuclear fuel, natural ...


References

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Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort ...
Power stations A power station, also referred to as a power plant and sometimes generating station or generating plant, is an industrial facility for the generation of electric power. Power stations are generally connected to an electrical grid. Many pow ...