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The Taichung Power Plant (Chinese: 台中發電廠; pinyin: Táizhōng Fādiànchǎng) is a coal-fired power plant in Longjing Taichung Taiwan. With an installed coal-fired generation capacity of 5500 MW it is the largest coal-fired power station in the world and also the world’s largest emitter of carbon dioxide with approximately 40 million tons annually (or about as much as the country of Switzerland as a whole).

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country
Taiwan
fuel type
Bituminous coal
generation units
10 X 550 MW (coal), 22 X 2 MW (wind power), 4 X 70 MW (natural gas)
location
Taichung, Longjing District
opening year
1992-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1996-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 2005-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 2006-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
operator
Taiwan Power Company
owner
Taiwan Power Company
primary fuel type
Bituminous coal
latitude
24.2128
longitude
120.481

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