Jiang pumped storage power station

Jiang pumped storage power station

Endowed with abundant water resources, Jurong is home to the province’s largest pumped-storage power plant, with a total installed capacity of 1.35 million kilowatts. The power plant stores energy using a system of two interconnected reservoirs with one at a higher elevation than the other.

6 FAQs about [Jiang pumped storage power station]

How will Jurong pumped storage power station be evacuated to Jiangsu power grid?

The electricity generated by the Jurong pumped storage power station will be evacuated to the Jiangsu power grid through a 500kV transmission line. Harbin Electric Group was contracted for the supply of six pump-turbine units and auxiliary equipment for the Jiangsu pumped storage power project in October 2018.

Where is Jurong pumped storage power project located?

The Jurong pumped storage power project is located approximately 26km away from Jurong city in the Jiangsu province of China. With the Nanjing and Zhenjiang cities located 65km and 36km away from the project site, the power station will serve the load centres of the Jiangsu power grid.

What happened at State Grid Xinyuan Jiangsu Jurong pumped storage power station?

On September 23, 2024, it marked another milestone for State Grid Xinyuan Jiangsu Jurong Pumped Storage Power Station. Its Unit 1 successfully completed a rigorous 15 day assessment and trial operation, officially entering a new stage of production and power generation.

How do pumped storage facilities work in China?

In China, pumped storage facilities are usually incorporated into the power transmission and distribution assets. Thus, pumped storage facilities are uniformly dispatched by the power dispatching agency, and the investment cost is recovered through the transmission and distribution price .

What is Jurong power station?

This power station, located in the heart of Jiangsu Province, not only brings the two major cities of Nanjing and Zhenjiang closer together, but also injects new vitality into the East China Power Grid with its strong energy supply capacity. Jurong Power Station is a modern engineering miracle that integrates high technology and green energy.

What is pumped storage power station (PSPS)?

The pumped storage power station (PSPS) is a special power source that has flexible operation modes and multiple functions. With the rapid economic development in China, the energy demand and the peak-valley load difference of the power grid are continuing to increase.

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