Shangwulipu Hydro is a 9 MW hydro power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #819 of 1000 hydro plants in China, it accounts for 0.0029% 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 2,500 times smaller. Nearby plants include Xinjiang Kumalake Xiaoshixia (110 MW, Hydro), Uqturpan 5 (100 MW, Solar), and Uqturpan 1 (20 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Xinjiang Province, approximately 1,500 km west of Beijing.
China, Asia
- 4,049. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #25,134 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,679 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
23 plants within 100 km, 1,223 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Shangwulipu Hydro is a hydro power plant producing approximately 32 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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