Fujian Nanping Xiayang is a 43 MW hydro power plant in China, contributing to the country's renewable energy mix. Ranked #434 of 1000 hydro plants in China, Fujian Nanping Xiayang accounts for 0.01% of China's total hydro capacity of 313,039 MW. The largest hydro plant in China is the Three Gorges Dam at 22,500 MW, making this facility 523.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include Shaxikou (300 MW, Hydro), Fujian Zhaokou (60 MW, Hydro), and Shunchang Dam (48 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Fujian Province, approximately 250 km from Fuzhou.
16 years old
China, Asia
- 2,621. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #14,878 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,390 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
16 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
China Three Gorges Corporation operates 508 plants totalling 127,392 MW
20 plants within 100 km, 3,346 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Fujian Nanping Xiayang is a hydro power plant producing approximately 151 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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