Huashan is a 10 MW hydro power plant in China, commissioned in 1994. Ranked #771 of 1000 hydro plants in China. Its 10 MW represents 0.003% 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 this facility 2,250 times smaller. Nearby plants include 清远抽水蓄能电站 (1280 MW, Hydro), Qing Yuan Chou Shui Xu Neng Dian Zhan (1280 MW, Hydro), and Qingyuan (1280 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Guangdong Province, approximately 80 km northeast of Guangzhou.
32 years old
China, Asia
- 3,846. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,463 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
32 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
10 plants within 100 km, 4,966 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Huashan is a hydro power plant producing approximately 35 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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