Hongba Small is a 4 MW hydro power plant in China, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #963 of 1000 hydro plants in China, its 4 MW represents 0.0013% 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 Hongba Small 5,625 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Qili A (30 MW, Solar), Qili K (30 MW, Solar), and Danghe Upstream 3rd Cascade (20 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in a remote area of China, approximately 1,000 km from the nearest major city.
China, Asia
- 4,287. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #30,667 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,718 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
34 plants within 100 km, 899 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hongba Small is a hydro power plant producing approximately 14 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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