Qinghai Ebotu is an 8 MW hydro power plant in China. Ranked #843 of 1000 hydro plants in China. Its 8 MW constitutes a small portion 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 this facility 2,812.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Qinghai Datong power station (600 MW, Coal), Qiaotou power station (270 MW, Coal), and Qinghai Baokuhe III (15 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in Qinghai Province, approximately 1,000 km from the nearest major city, Xining.
China, Asia
- 4,088. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #25,781 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,846 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
13 plants within 100 km, 3,966 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Qinghai Ebotu is a hydro power plant producing approximately 28 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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