Gansu Baishuijiang Hengdan— 25 MW Hydroelectric
Gansu Baishuijiang Hengdan is a 25 MW hydro power plant in China, with its commissioning year not specified. Ranked #501 of 1000 hydro plants in China, this plant represents 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 Gansu Baishuijiang Hengdan 900 times smaller. Nearby plants include Bikou (300 MW, Hydro), Miaojiaba Dam (240 MW, Hydro), and Chengzigou Plant (115 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Gansu Province, approximately 1,000 km southwest of Beijing.
11 years old
China, Asia
- 2,995. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #17,704 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,084 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Gansu Hydropower Development Company operates 6 plants totalling 108 MW
31 plants within 100 km, 2,186 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Gansu Baishuijiang Hengdan is a hydro power plant producing approximately 88 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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