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- Transmission Line80,968
- Power Plant32,429
- Substation / Converter7,614
- Oil & Gas Field7,055
- Coal / Uranium Mine5,382
- Pipeline4,951
- Cement Plant3,513
- Data Centre3,283
- Iron & Steel Plant1,293
- LNG Terminal1,198
- Grid Storage965
- Iron Ore Mine949
- Chemical Plant868
- Interconnector704
- Export Terminal519
- Refinery279
- Storage / Tank Farm38
- Oil / Commodity Contract19
- Hydrogen Project18
- Carbon Capture (CCS)16
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Power Plant
Changhua power station
86th-largest power plant in Taiwan of 120 · top 46% worldwide (#13,438 of 29,849)
- Owner
- Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corp
- Status
- idle
- Capacity
- 271 MW
- Fuel
- coal
- Commissioned
- 1991
- Retired
- 2017
Comparable power plants · Taiwan · 120 ranked
- #1Taichung power station7.8 GW · gas
- #84Taipower Offshore wind farm295 MW · wind
- #85Yunlin E2 solar farm272 MW · solar
- #86Changhua power station271 MW · coal
- #87Changbin Lunwei East solar farm248 MW · solar
- #88Dajia River Deji hydroelectric plant234 MW · hydro
Grid connection · within 50 km
- Nearest substation
- 全興超高壓變電所
- Its voltage
- 345 kV
- Distance
- 8.8 km
Mapped grid infrastructure from OpenStreetMap, whose coverage is excellent in some regions and sparse in others. Nothing shown here means nothing is mappednearby — not that the site is unconnected. Lines are matched on a segment’s midpoint, so a corridor passing directly overhead can be missed; this under-reports rather than invents.
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- 全興超高壓變電所8.8 km · Substation / Converter
- E Top Metal Changhua steel plant10 km · Iron & Steel Plant
- 中港超高壓變電所(E/S)10 km · Substation / Converter
- 中華電信IDC台中黎明機房10 km · Data Centre
- 中科超高壓變電所(E/S)13 km · Substation / Converter
- Chang-Bin power station14 km · Power Plant · 490 MW · gas
- Changbin Lunwei East solar farm14 km · Power Plant · 248 MW · solar
- Changbin Industrial park Lunwei East FPV solar farm14 km · Power Plant · 192 MW · solar
- Dragon Steel Taichung steel plant16 km · Iron & Steel Plant
- Taichung LNG Terminal19 km · LNG Terminal · 1.5 Mtpa
- Taichung LNG Terminal19 km · LNG Terminal · 4.5 Mtpa
- Taichung LNG Terminal19 km · LNG Terminal · 2 Mtpa
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Integrated Power (CC BY 4.0)