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Sual Power Station

Coordinates: 16°07′30″N 120°06′02″E / 16.12500°N 120.10056°E / 16.12500; 120.10056
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Sual Power Station
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CountryPhilippines
LocationSual, Pangasinan
Coordinates16°07′30″N 120°06′02″E / 16.12500°N 120.10056°E / 16.12500; 120.10056
StatusOperational
Commission date1999
OwnerTeaM Energy
OperatorSan Miguel Energy Corporation
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Power generation
Nameplate capacity1,218 MW
External links
CommonsRelated media on Commons

Sual Power Station is a 1,200-MW coal-fired power station located near Lingayen Gulf in Sual, Pangasinan, Philippines.

Ownership and administration

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The coal-fired power station is owned by Team Energy, a company established as a joint venture between Marubeni Corporation and Tokyo Electric Power Corporation. San Miguel Energy Corporation is the independent power producer administrator (IPPA) of the facility since 2009.[1]

Background

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Development started when Consolidated Electric Power Asia Ltd, a subsidiary of Hopewell Holdings, bid and won a $900mn BOOT tender for a 1,000-MW power station at Sual. Site preparation began in 1995 and construction started in February 1996. It was made operational in 1999 and full power generation was commenced in 2007.[2]

Due to the presence of the coal power plant, Sual port was established close to the power plant in 2012.[3] Sual Port a large port for the cargo of coal, and among the largest and most important coal discharge ports of The Philippines. It can accommodate ships with a maximum draft of 13.3 metres and a maximum LOA (Length overall) of 225 metres.[4] Its Flue-gas stack has a height of 220 m (720 ft).[5][6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Sual, Pangasinan Powerplant". SMC Global Power. Retrieved April 19, 2018.
  2. ^ "Coal-Fired Power Plants in the Philippines (updated 19 March 2016)". Coal fired plants of the world. Indust cards. Archived from the original on January 26, 2013. Retrieved October 10, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "Press release - Construction of Pangasinan's Sual Int'l Seaport in full swing". Pangasinan Municipality. Municipality of Pangasinan. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
  4. ^ "Port information - Sual port" (PDF). www.macorship.com. Macor Ship Agency. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
  5. ^ Santillo, Brigden (July 2000). "Heavy metal and metalloid content of fly ash collected from the Sual, Mauban and Masinloc coal-fired power plants in the Philippines, 2002" (PDF). Greenpeace Research Laboratories: 3. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  6. ^ "Sual Power Station". Team Energy. Retrieved April 14, 2021.