World Power Plants

Chengkou County Huangan River Lijiaba Hydroelectric12 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Chengkou County Huangan River Lijiaba Hydroelectric is a 12 MW hydro power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. It ranks among 1,000 hydro plants in China, which collectively have a 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 this facility 1,875 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Shaanxi Hanjiang Shuhe (270 MW, Hydro), Beiping Hydro Electric (25 MW, Hydro), and Chongqing Liujiagou Hydro (20 MW, Hydro). The plant is situated in Chongqing, approximately 250 km from the nearest major city.

Capacity
12 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Chengkou County Huangan River Company
Location
31.8272°, 109.0761°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 3,754. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #22,497 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,190 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Chengkou County Huangan River Company operates 1 plants totalling 12 MW

Regional density

30 plants within 100 km, 3,654 MW combined

Nearest plant: Songya (36.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 31.827200, 109.076100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Chengkou County Huangan River Lijiaba Hydroelectric 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

ChinaEnergy Profile

4,431
Total Plants
1617.1 GW
Total Capacity
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