Huaneng Power International Announces Plans for the Future, in an Advisory by Industrialinfo.com.Business Editors & Energy Writers HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 22, 2001 The following is an advisory by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources (1) The data and information assets of an organization, department or unit. See data administration. (2) Another name for the Information Systems (IS) or Information Technology (IT) department. See IT. Inc.; Houston, Texas “Houston” redirects here. For other uses, see Houston (disambiguation). Houston (pronounced /'hjuːstən/) is the largest city in the state of Texas and the ). Huaneng Power International, Incorporated (Beijing, China) has announced its tenth five-year plan Five-Year Plan, Soviet economic practice of planning to augment agricultural and industrial output by designated quotas for a limited period of usually five years. to be coordinated with the construction of the China west-east natural gas pipeline. This 4,167 kilometers (2,604 miles) pipeline is still in the developmental stages and is expected to start construction in the second half of next year. Huaneng Power plans the construction of two advanced combined cycle A combined cycle is characteristic of a power producing engine or plant that employs more than one thermodynamic cycle. Heat engines are only able to use a portion of the energy their fuel generates (usually less than 50%). The remaining heat from combustion is generally wasted. gas turbine turbine, rotary engine that uses a continuous stream of fluid (gas or liquid) to turn a shaft that can drive machinery. A water, or hydraulic, turbine is used to drive electric generators in hydroelectric power stations. power plants in Jinling and Shanghai Shanghai (shăng`hī`, shäng`hī`), city (1994 est. pop. 12,980,000), in, but independent of, Jiangsu prov., E China, on the Huangpu (Whangpoo) River where it flows into the Chang (Yangtze) estuary. with a capacity of 1,200 mega-watts (MW) each. It also has plans to continue to develop large-scale mine-mouth coal-fired power plants adjacent to coal mines with major road infrastructure in place. In addition to the completion of the 1,320MW coal-fired Dezhou power plant, the company also plans to expand its Shangan power plant with two 600MW coal-fired units. If these projects are developed the power generated would be 4,920MW at a total cost of $3.2 billion, and it would raise Huaneng Power's total generation capacity from its current 10,813MW up to 15,7335MW. Industrialinfo.com provides daily news related to the industrial market place including industry alerts and databases for the energy and industrial markets. For more information on trends and upcoming construction activities in the Energy Markets as well as other industrial sectors send inquiries to powergroup@industrialinfo.com or visit us at www.industrialinfo.com. |
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