Taiwan Power Company T’ung-hsiao Power Plant
The Tunghsiao Power Plant or Tongxiao Power Plant is a gas-fired power plant in Tongxiao Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan. With the installed capacity of ca. 3.8 GW, the plant is Taiwan's second largest gas-fired power plant after Tatan Power Plant.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Power station
- Description: power plant in Tongxiao, Miaoli County, Taiwan
- Also known as: “T’ai-tien T’ung-hsiao Fa-tien-ch’ang”, “T’ai-tien T’ung-hsiao Huo-li-fa-tien-ch’ang”, “Taidian Tongsiao Fadianchang”, “Taidian Tongxiao Fadianchang”, and “Tunghsiao Power Plant”
- Address: 海濱路 1-31, 苗栗縣, 通霄鎮, 台灣省 357
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include T’ung-hsiao Station and Tongxiao Shrine.
T’ung-hsiao Station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tongxiao is a railway station on Taiwan Railway Western Trunk Line located in Tongxiao Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan. T’ung-hsiao Station is situated 710 metres east of Taiwan Power Company T’ung-hsiao Power Plant.
Tongxiao Shrine
Place of worship
Photo: Comet115, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tongxiao Shrine is a shrine in Tongxiao Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan. Tongxiao Shrine is situated 1¼ km east of Taiwan Power Company T’ung-hsiao Power Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tongxiao and Yuanli.
Tongxiao
Town
Photo: Shxpeng, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tongxiao Township is an urban township in southern Miaoli County, Taiwan. It lies between the Taiwan Strait on the west and mountains on the east.
Yuanli
Town
Yuanli Township is an urban township in southwestern Miaoli County, Taiwan, occupying an area of 68.25 square kilometres, with a population of 43,923 in January 2023. Yuanli is known as "Miaoli's Granary."… Yuanli is situated 6 km south of Taiwan Power Company T’ung-hsiao Power Plant.
Taiwan Power Company T’ung-hsiao Power Plant
- Categories: natural gas-fired power station, oil-fired power station, and industry
- Location: Tongxi Village, Tongxiao Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan Province, Central Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.49055° or 24° 29′ 26″ northLongitude
120.67143° or 120° 40′ 17″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Operator
Taiwan Power CompanyOpen location code
7QP2FMRC+6HOpenStreetMap ID
way 181171613OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialGeoNames ID
6587344Wikidata ID
Q6691590
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Bokmål—“Taiwan Power Company T’ung-hsiao Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “臺電通霄發電廠”
- Chinese: “通霄發電廠”
- French: “centrale de Tunghsiao”
- French: “Centrale de Tunghsiao”
- German: “Kraftwerk Tunghsiao”
- Japanese: “通霄火力発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tunghsiao kraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Tunghsiao kraftverk”
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