Gansu Bailong River Suoertou Hydroelectric— 66 MW Hydroelectric
Gansu Bailong River Suoertou Hydroelectric is a 66 MW hydro power plant in China, operational since 2010. Ranked #374 of 1000 hydro plants in China, this plant's 66 MW represents 0.02% 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 Gansu Bailong River Suoertou 340.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Gansu Bazang (51 MW, Hydro) and Gansu Tanchang County Shawan (51 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Gansu Province, approximately 200 km from Lanzhou.
China, Asia
- 1,686. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #11,957 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,828 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
23 plants within 100 km, 581 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Gansu Bailong River Suoertou Hydroelectric is a hydro power plant producing approximately 231 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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