Guizhou Xishui Jinyang is a 20 MW hydro power plant in China, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #575 of 1000 hydro plants in China, it contributes 0.01% to the country's total hydro capacity of 313,039 MW. The largest hydro plant in China is the Three Gorges Dam at 22,500 MW, making Guizhou Xishui Jinyang 1,125 times smaller. Nearby plants include Anwen Songzao (1620 MW, Coal), Xishui Erlang (1320 MW, Coal), and Xishui (540 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Guizhou Province, approximately 150 km from the city of Guiyang.
11 years old
China, Asia
- 3,163. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #19,003 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,424 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Guizhou Xishui Jinyang Hydropower Co., Ltd. operates 1 plants totalling 20 MW
17 plants within 100 km, 9,762 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Guizhou Xishui Jinyang is a hydro power plant producing approximately 70 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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