Nandan River 3rd Level is a 6 MW hydro power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #903 of 1000 hydro plants in China, it accounts for 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 Nandan River 3rd Level 3,750 times smaller. Nearby plants include Sujiahekou (315 MW, Hydro), Yunnan Baoshan Songshanhekou (168 MW, Hydro), and Yunnan Dayingjiang 2nd Tier (70 MW, Hydro). The plant is located in Yunnan Province, approximately 250 km from Kunming.
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
29 plants within 100 km, 1,731 MW combined
Nearest plant: Yingjiang County Nanlang River 2nd Level (8.6 km)
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Nandan River 3rd Level 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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