Gansu Zhangye Heihe Longhui Small Scale— 13 MW Hydroelectric
Gansu Zhangye Heihe Longhui Small Scale is a 13 MW hydro power plant in China, commissioned in an unspecified year. Ranked #704 of 1000 hydro plants in China, its 13 MW represents 0.004% 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 Zhangye Heihe Longhui 1,730 times smaller. Nearby plants include Sujiahekou (315 MW, Hydro), Yunnan Baoshan Songshanhekou (168 MW, Hydro), and Yunnan Yingjiang Zhina River 2nd Level Phase 1 And Phase 2 (36 MW, Hydro). The facility is located approximately 300 km southwest of Lanzhou.
11 years old
China, Asia
- 3,741. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #22,127 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,099 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
China Three Gorges Corporation operates 508 plants totalling 127,392 MW
26 plants within 100 km, 1,212 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Gansu Zhangye Heihe Longhui Small Scale is a hydro power plant producing approximately 46 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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