Lanyu Power Plant

Lanyu Power Plant
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Official name蘭嶼發電廠
CountryTaiwan
LocationYuren Village, Orchid Island, Taitung County
Coordinates22°1′33.4″N 121°32′23.9″E / 22.025944°N 121.539972°E / 22.025944; 121.539972
StatusOperational
Commission dateJuly 1982 (Unit 1-2)
October 1993 (Unit 3-4)
OwnerTaipower
OperatorTaipower
Thermal power station
Primary fuelDiesel fuel
Power generation
Units operational6
External links
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The Lanyu Power Plant (traditional Chinese: 蘭嶼發電廠; simplified Chinese: 兰屿发电厂; pinyin: Lányǔ Fādiànchǎng) is a fuel-fired power plant in Yuren Village, Orchid Island, Taitung County, Taiwan. It is the only power plant on Orchid Island.

Technical specification

The power plant uses 15,000 liter of diesel fuel daily to generate electricity. It has two units of 750,000 liter diesel storage tanks.[1][2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "5.6.C1.台電公司蘭嶼電廠". Bedrock.ccl.ttct.edu.tw. Archived from the original on 2014-04-07. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
  2. ^ "Offshore Island Power". Taipower. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  3. ^ "蘭嶼發電廠驚傳油料見底?台電證實:發電最多撐10天" [Lanyu Power Plant is Running Out of Fuel? Taipower Confirmed: Power Generation to Last Up to 10 Days at Most] (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 聯合新聞網. 3 November 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.