Mailiao Power Plant

The Mailiao Power Plant (traditional Chinese: 麥寮電廠; simplified Chinese: 麦寮电厂; pinyin: Màiliáo Diànchǎng) is a coal-fired power plant in Formosa Mai-Liao Industrial Park, Mailiao Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan.

Invited to the ceremony were Vice Premier Hsu Li-teh, Minister of Economic Affairs Wang Chih-kang and President of Legislative Yuan Liu Sung-pan.

The plant is designed for base load service with the capability for daily startup and shutdown operation per instructions from Taipower's dispatcher center.

[8] It gets its coal directly from cargo ships docking at its Mai-Liao Industrial Port, next to the power plant.

[5] The cooling system for the plant comes directly from the sea water with a total usage amount of 200,000 tons per day.