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Yangcheng Power Station

China

Yangcheng Power Station is a coal-fired power station in Beiliu, Shanxi, China. It has an installed capacity of 3,300 MW. The plant was first commissioned in 1996. Construction on phase one of the plant began in 2001 and ended in 2007. The plant is the site of the world's two largest dry cooling towers.

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