World Power Plants

Jinxing Minhe County24 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Jinxing Minhe County is a 24 MW hydro power plant in China, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #524 of 1000 hydro plants in China. Its 24 MW represents 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 Jinxing Minhe County 937.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Datang Liancheng-2 power station (600 MW, Coal), Yanguoxia (440 MW, Hydro), and Gansu Huangshui Baichuan (36 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Gansu Province, approximately 500 km southwest of Lanzhou.

Capacity
24 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
36.3287°, 102.8785°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 3,078. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #18,084 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,173 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Regional density

28 plants within 100 km, 10,140 MW combined

Nearest plant: Xiangtang Erji (4.7 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 36.328700, 102.878500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Jinxing Minhe County is a hydro power plant producing approximately 84 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
CoalHydroNuclearGas
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