World Power Plants

Guanyinge Dam19.5 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Guanyinge Dam is a 19.5 MW hydro power plant in China, commissioned in 1995. It is part of the hydro energy sector and contributes to China's renewable energy initiatives. Ranked #612 of 1,000 hydro plants in China, Guanyinge Dam 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 Guanyinge Dam 1,153 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Liaoning province, approximately 300 km from Shenyang.

Capacity
19.5 MW
Commissioning Year
1995

31 years old

Owner
China Three Gorges Corporation
Location
41.3149°, 124.1499°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 3,541. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #19,984 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,530 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

31 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

China Three Gorges Corporation operates 508 plants totalling 127,392 MW

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Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 41.314900, 124.149900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Guanyinge Dam is a hydro power plant producing approximately 68 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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