Shaba is a 24 MW hydro power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #524 of 1000 hydro plants in China, Shaba 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 this facility 937.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Ludila (2,160 MW, Hydro), Yunnan Dali Tiechuanqiao Hydro (42 MW, Hydro), and Zhongxin (20 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Yunnan Province, approximately 150 km southwest of Kunming.
China, Asia
- 3,078. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #18,081 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,173 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
33 plants within 100 km, 11,052 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Shaba 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
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