Hunan Taojiang Baizhuzhou Hydroelectric— 45 MW Hydroelectric
Hunan Taojiang Baizhuzhou Hydroelectric is a 45 MW hydroelectric power plant in China, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #424 of 1000 hydro plants in China, this facility accounts for 0.01% 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 Taojiang Baizhuzhou 500 times smaller. Nearby plants include Yiyang power station (1920 MW, Coal), Hunan Yuanshui Taoyuan (180 MW, Hydro), and Shijiazhou (45 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Hunan Province, approximately 150 km from Changsha.
8 years old
China, Asia
- 2,584. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #14,641 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,296 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
8 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Hunan Provincial Power Company operates 6 plants totalling 219 MW
12 plants within 100 km, 9,076 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hunan Taojiang Baizhuzhou Hydroelectric is a hydro power plant producing approximately 158 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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