World Power Plants

Guizhou Tongzihe Yangjiayuan40 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Guizhou Tongzihe Yangjiayuan is a 40 MW hydro power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #440 of 1000 hydro plants in China, this facility represents 0.01% of the total hydro capacity of 313,039 MW. The largest hydro plant in China is the Three Gorges Dam at 22,500 MW, making Guizhou Tongzihe Yangjiayuan 562.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Xishui Erlang power station (1320 MW, Coal), Xishui power station (540 MW, Coal), and Guizhou Tongzihe Yuanmanguan (20 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Guizhou Province, approximately 300 km from Guiyang.

Capacity
40 MW
Commissioning Year
2017

9 years old

Owner
China Three Gorges Corporation
Location
28.1619°, 106.3747°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 2,638. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #15,126 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,470 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

9 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

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

Regional density

18 plants within 100 km, 9,745 MW combined

Nearest plant: Xishui Erlang power station (2.2 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 28.161900, 106.374700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Guizhou Tongzihe Yangjiayuan is a hydro power plant producing approximately 140 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
CoalHydroNuclearGas
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