Luquan County Jiangbian is a 42 MW hydro power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #435 of 1000 hydro plants in China, it 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 Luquan County Jiangbian 536 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Yunnan Qianchang (114 MW, Hydro), Yunnan Leiyingshan Wind (49 MW, Wind), and Yunan Fumin Baihuashan Wind (48 MW, Wind). The plant is located in Yunnan Province, approximately 300 km from Kunming.
China, Asia
- 2,625. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #14,928 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,404 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
20 plants within 100 km, 12,477 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Luquan County Jiangbian is a hydro power plant producing approximately 147 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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