Baihugou Small is a 12 MW hydro power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. It ranks among 1,000 hydro plants in China, which have a combined capacity of 313,039 MW. Ranked #714 of 1,000 hydro plants in China, its 12 MW accounts for 0.004% of the total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in China is the Three Gorges Dam at 22,500 MW, making Baihugou Small 1,875 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Pankou (513 MW, Hydro), Hubei Shiyan Longbeiwan (180 MW, Hydro), and Hubei Shiyan Zhuxi Baishahe (45 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Hubei Province, approximately 300 km from the nearest major city.
China, Asia
- 3,754. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #22,497 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,190 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
18 plants within 100 km, 1,997 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Baihugou Small is a hydro power plant producing approximately 42 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
China- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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