LOCATION AND CAPACITY OF POWER PLANTS IN SOUTH CHINA

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• Publication Date: September 4, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION RESTRICTED
SECURITY INFORMATION
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION FROM
FOREIGN DOCUMENTS OR RADIO BROADCASTS
COUNTRY China
SUBJECT Economic - Industry, power plants
HOW
PUBLISHED Book
WHERE
PUBLISHED Tokyo
DATE
PUBLISHED 1941
LANGUAGE Japanese
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REPORT
CD NO.
DATE OF
DATE DIST. Y Sep 1953
NO. OF PAGES 8
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
Minami Shina no Shigen to Sono Keizaiteki Kachi (Natural Resources of South
China and Their Economic Value), ublished by Chikura Publishing Company,
Tokyo, 1941
fu:mnary: This report shows the distribution and capacity of elec-
tric power plants in Fukien, Kwangtung, and Kwangsi Provinces. It is
based on information from the Japanese document, Minami Shins. no Shigen
to Sono Keizaiteki Kachi (Natural Resources of South China and Their
Economic Value), published by Chikura Publishing Company, Tokyo, 1941.
The report lists the power plants according to location and name of
the electric company and gives the number of generators, amount of capi-
tal, generating ^apacity, etc., of plants in the three provinces.7
Chin-chiang 2* 1
No of Capital Capacity
Hsien No of Plants Generators ,000 yuan) (kw)
Foochow 1 3 3,270 5,500
Lien-chiang 1 1 30 4'0
Fu-ching 1 1 30 45
P'u-t'ien 1 2 126 157
Ssu-ming 2 8 1,1100 2,960
Hsien-yu 1 1 100 80
Yung-ch'un 1 1 40 30
STATE
ARMY
N
DISTRIBUTION
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STAT
STAT
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Hsien
No of Plants
Chang-t'ing
1
Shang-hang
1
Lung-ch'i
3
Nan-p'ing
1
Yung-an
1
Sha-hsien
1
Chien-ou
2
P'u-yu
1
Total
22
*No data for one plant
33
127
30
9,315
Name of
Capital
(1,000
Company
Location
yuan)
Type and No
AC or DC
_
5,500
Kuan-chiang
Lien-chiang
30
Gasoline engine 1
AC
40
Fu-ching
Fu-ching
30
Diesel engine 1
AC
45
P'u-t'ien
P'u-t'i.en
126
Diesel engine 2
AC
157
Amoy
Ssu-ming
1,200
Steam turbine 3
AC
2,300
Chung-hua
Ssu-ming
200
Gasoline engine 1
DC
660
Hsien-yu
Hsien-yu
100
Gasoline engine 1
AC
80
Yung-ch'un
Yung-ch'un
4o
Gasoline engine 1
AC
30
Chuan-chou
Chin-chiang
lC0
Gasoline engine 1
AC
75
An-hai
Chin-chiang
--
-
--
--
Ting-thou
Chang-chih
25
Gasoline engine 1
AC
4o
Fu-yao
Shang-hang
--
Gasoline engine
AC
4o
Lung-ch'i
Lung-ch'i
100
Gasoline engine 3
DC
136
Yung-ch'eng
Lung-ch'i
--
--
Hiua-t'ai
Lung-ch'i
60
Gasoline engine 1
DC
37
Yen-p'ing
Nan-p'ing
--
--
Chao-ming
Yung-an
20
Hydroelectric 1
AC
25
RESTRICTED
No or
Generators
Capital
(1,000 yuan)
1
20
3
140
1
60
29
5,521
B. Power Plants Listed by Electric Companies (privately owned)
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Capital
a-
Name of
Co
(1,000
Ca
it
mte
Location
S'na )
Type and No
AC or DC
pac
y
(]v)
A
Sha-hsien
Sha-heien
20
Gasoline engine 1
AC
32
Chien-ou
Chien-ou
100
Gasoline engine 1
AC
;0
Nan-ya
Chien-ou
20
Steam turbine 1
LC
12
Shang-yang
Chien-ou
20
Gasoline engine 1
AC
25
P'u-ch'eng
P'u-ch'eng
60
Gasoline engine 1
AC
30
C. Factories Having Own power Plants
No . .
Fac
Ca
acit
Na
me
Location
tor! 2s
Type
p
y
(kw)
Ownership
Ma-wei Naval Dock
Ma-wei
1
Steam turbine
175
China
Fu-chien Piper Co
Nan-t'ai
1
Steam turbine
250
China
Total
--
425
--
There are 54 privately operated and one foreign-financed power plants in
Kvangtung Province. Their total capital amounts to 8,965,600 yuan,,and total
power capacity amounts to 47,305 kilowatts. The largest company in South China
is the Canton Electric Company with capital amounting to 3 m'llion yuan and a
generating capacity of 16,700 kilowatts.
A. Power Plants Listed by Hsien
Hsien
LO_ of Plants
No of
Generators
Capital
1000 )
Cad~p;city
Canton
5
3,030
16,700
P'an-yu
4
5
189
3o4
Nan-hai
4
2
4,304
1,510
Shun-te
2
4
180
2,980
Tung-kuan
2
--
120
182
Tsung-hua
1
T'ai-shah
6
7
188
397
Ching-shan
3
3
755
2,025
Hsin-hui
1
4
140
370
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Hsien
No of Plants
San-shut
2
Ching-yuan
1
Kao-yao
1
Sou-hui
1
K'ai-p'ing
3
Lo-ting
1
Yu-nan
Ch'u-chiang
1
Nan-hsiung
1
Ying-te
1
Hui-yang
1
Hai-feng
1
Lung-ch'uan
1
Chao-an
1
Swatow
1
Chieh-yang
1
Mei.-hsien
1
Hsing-ning
1
Mao-ming
1
Yang-chiang
1
Oh'iung-shan
1
Wen-chiang
1
Yai-hsien
1
Chin-hsien
1
Tseng-ch'eng
1
Total
54
No of Capital
Generators (1,000 yuan)
2
70
2 35
3 60
2
30
-- 90
25
2 100 180
__ 50
-- 20 --
2 35 100
-- 40
-- 80 168
2
110 310
4
56.4 1,540
1 40 125
2 62
90
-- 32.4 40
-- 80 40
-- 18 64
2 lOG 100
--
-- 11 --
1 14 30
56 6,765.6 27,804.5
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B
F
t
.
ac
ories Having Own Power Plants
Hsien
Ho of Factories
Capacity (kv)
Canton
119
Swatov
2,000
Total
2,119
C. Power Plants Listed by Electric Companies (privately owned)
Name of
Capital
Company
Location
(1,000
yuan)
Type and N
Capacity
o
AC or DC
(kv))
Canton
Canton
3,030
Steam turbine 6
AC
16,700
Hung-kuang
Fan-min
80
Gasoline engine 1
AC
70
Fu-li
Fan-min
60
Diesel engine 2
AC
140
Kuang-hua
Nan-hai
250
--
AC
1,250
Li-an
Nan-hai
62.4
--
--
60
Pen-mei
Fan-t'ung
28
Gasoline engine 1
AC
42
Tien-feng
Fan-t'ung
21
Diesel engine 1
DC
52
Kuang-ta
Nan-hai
40
--
--
60
Kuang-chung
Shun-te
140
Steam turbine 2
Diesel engine 2
AC
2,900
Liang-ch' ,,g
Shun-te
4G
--
--
80
Kuan-ch'eng
Tung-kuan
50
--
--
40
Kuang-i
Tung-kuan
70
--
AC
142
P?e-chao
T'ai-span
40
Gasoline engine 1
Diesel engine 2
AC
52
Yung-ming
Val-shah
63
Diesel engine 2
AC
240
Ta-kuang
T'ai-shan
14
-
DC
35
Tung-hsing
T'ai-shan
--
--
--
--
Ti-kuang An-
chi
Chung-shan
650
Steam turbine 2
AC
2,000
Ta-kuang
Chung-shan
25
Diesel engine 1
DC
25
Heng-t'uan
Chung-shan
80
--
--
--
Hsin-kuang
Hsin-hui
140
Gasoline engine 4
AC
370
Yao-nan
San-shut
70
Gasoline engine 2
AC- DC
155
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RESTRICM
Name of
Capital
(1,000
Company
Location
Loa
Type and No
Yao-hua
San-shui
70
Kuang-yuan
Ching-yuan
35
Gasoline engine 2
Jui-kuang
Kao-yao
60
Ga,@oline engine 2
30
Diesel engine 1
Gasoline engine 1
Fa-ming
K'ai-p'ing
50
Diesel engine 1
Ch'ang-sha
K'ai-p'ing
10
--
Kuang-ytan
K'ai-p'ing
30
--
Yao-lo
Lo-ting
25
Tu-ch'eng
Yu-nan
--
--
Shao-knang
Ch'u-Chiang
100
Diesel engine 2
Kuang-ya
Nan-hsiung
50
--
Ai-chun
Ying-te
20
Hui-tong
Hui-yang
35
Diesel engine 2
Kuang-hai
Hai-feng
4o
--
Lnbg-ch'uan
Lung-ch'uan
80
Ch'ang-ming
Chao-an
80
Steam engine 2
Kuang-hua
Chao-an
30
K'ai-wing
Swatow
512
Steam engine 4
Kuang-li
Swatow
48.4
P'u-i
Chieh-yang
4o
Diesel engine 1
Kuang-yao
Mei-hsien
62.4
Gasoline engine 2
Hsing-kuang
Hsing-ning
32.4
--
Kao-chou
Mao-ming
80
Fu-yang
Yang-Chiang
18
--
Ch'i-ming
Ch'iang??shan
100
Diesel engine 2
Wen-ch'ang
Wen'ch'ang
--
Yai-chou
Yai-hsien
70
K'ai-ming
Chin-hsien
11
T'ung-wing
Tseng-ch'eng
14
Diesel engine 1
STAT
AC or DC
Capacity
(kw)
AC
87
AC
140
AC
142
AC 100
-- --
168
AC 310
--
AC- DC 1,540
AC 125
AC 90
-- 4o
4o
AC- DC 64
AC 100
__
AC 30
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Name Location owner Capital and No
Chung-hua Kowloon British- 2,200,000 Steam
Electric owned Yuan turbine 8
Co:apauy
E. Factories Having Own Paver Plants
Name Location
Canton-Kowloon RR Shop Canton
Chao-Shan RR El Plant Swatow
KWANGSI PROVINCE
A. Power Plants Listed by Hsien
Hsien
No of Plants
No of
Generators
Ping-lo
1
-
Kuei-lin
1
--
Pei-liu
1
--
Yu-lin
1
2
Nan-ning
1
4
Lung-ch'uan
1
Pai-se
1
Wu-chou
1*
Liu-chou
1**
Capacity (kw) Owner
119 Chinese
2,200 Chinese
Capital Capacity
(1,000 yuan) (kw
-- 40
-- 135
-- 6o
65 100
160 243
45
40
1,000
88
*Operated by the Wu-chou Construction Bureau
**Operated by the Liu-chou Construction Bureau
B. Factories Having Own Power Plants
Pt I-shan, Kwangsi Province, there is a factory with a capacity of 3,200
kilowatts.
C. Power Plants Listed by Electric Companies
Name of Capital
Electric Manage- (1,000 Capacity
Comm ny Location ment and No AC-DC (kw)
Wu-chow. Wu-chow Public 595 Diesel engine 1 AC 1,000
Liu-chou Liu-chou Public -- Gasoline engine 1 AC 88
Diesel engine 1
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Name of
C
it
Electric
Manage-
ap
al
(1
000
Company
Location
ment
,
Capacity
an _
for
Ping-lo
Ping-lo
Private
--
40
Kuei-lin
Kuei-lin
Private
--
135
Chin-kuang
Pei-liu
Private
--
60
Chen-hua
:; lin
Private
65
Gasoline engine 2 AC 100
Nan-ning
Nan-ning
Private
160
Gasoline engine 4 AC 243
Lung-ch'-
Lung-ch--
Private
--
uan
van
45
Jih-kuang
Pai-se
STAT
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