World Power Plants

Shanmugou Small10 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Shanmugou Small is a 10 MW hydro power plant in China, located in the Sichuan province. It was commissioned in an unspecified year and is part of the country's extensive hydroelectric network. Ranked #771 of 1000 hydro plants in China, Shanmugou Small contributes 0.003% to China's total hydro capacity of 313,039 MW. The largest hydro plant in China is the Three Gorges Dam, which has a capacity of 22,500 MW, making Shanmugou Small 2,250 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Yele Asphalt (240 MW, Hydro), Ganluo Camp (24 MW, Hydro), and Sichuan Mianning Changxing (24 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated approximately 200 km from Chengdu, the nearest major city.

Capacity
10 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
28.4900°, 102.5900°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 3,846. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,463 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Regional density

49 plants within 100 km, 15,755 MW combined

Nearest plant: Xiangshui River First Stage Runofriver (19 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 28.490000, 102.590000
Open in Google Maps
Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Shanmugou Small is a hydro power plant producing approximately 35 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

ChinaEnergy Profile

4,431
Total Plants
1617.1 GW
Total Capacity
CoalHydroNuclearGas
Top Fuels

See Incorrect or Missing Data?

Help us improve our database by reporting any corrections or updates. Your contribution helps keep our global power plant data accurate and up-to-date.