World Power Plants

Hanpingzui72 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Hanpingzui is a 72 MW hydro power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #360 of 1000 hydro plants in China, Hanpingzui's 72 MW accounts for 0.02% of China's hydro capacity totaling 313,039 MW. The largest hydro plant in China is the Three Gorges Dam at 22,500 MW, making Hanpingzui 312.5 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 Sichuan Province, approximately 200 km from Chengdu.

Capacity
72 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
Guangxi Power Grid Company
Location
32.8389°, 105.1003°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,650. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #11,613 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,721 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Guangxi Power Grid Company operates 4 plants totalling 648 MW

Regional density

27 plants within 100 km, 2,035 MW combined

Nearest plant: Jiaoyuanba (2.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 32.838900, 105.100300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Hanpingzui is a hydro power plant producing approximately 252 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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