Niululing is an 80 MW hydro power plant in China, commissioned in 1979. Ranked #347 of 1000 hydro plants in China, Niululing's 80 MW represents 0.03% 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 Niululing 281.25 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Hainan Province, approximately 19 km from the nearest major city based on its coordinates.
47 years old
China, Asia
- 1,622. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #11,117 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,574 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
47 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
China Three Gorges Corporation operates 508 plants totalling 127,392 MW
2 plants within 100 km, 1,200 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Niululing is a hydro power plant producing approximately 280 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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