Hunan Luxi County Nengtan— 6 MW Hydroelectric
Hunan Luxi County Nengtan is a 6 MW hydro power plant in China, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #903 of 1000 hydro plants in China, it contributes 0.002% 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 Hunan Luxi County Nengtan 3,750 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Dafutan (195 MW, Hydro), Zhongzhou (16 MW, Hydro), and Hunan Mayang Jinjiang Small (13 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Hunan Province, approximately 200 km west of Changsha.
China, Asia
- 4,174. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #27,330 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,179 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
23 plants within 100 km, 3,379 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hunan Luxi County Nengtan is a hydro power plant producing approximately 21 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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