Shanxi Yu County Wangjiazhuang— 6 MW Hydroelectric
Shanxi Yu County Wangjiazhuang is a 6 MW hydro power plant in China, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #903 of 1000 hydro plants in China. Its 6 MW represents 0.00002% 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 Shanxi Yu County Wangjiazhuang 3,750 times smaller. Nearby plants include Xilongchi Pumped Storage Power Station (1200 MW, Hydro) and Yuxian SX (100 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Shanxi Province, approximately 350 km southwest of Beijing.
China, Asia
- 4,174. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #27,330 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,179 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
36 plants within 100 km, 18,497 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Shanxi Yu County Wangjiazhuang is a hydro power plant producing approximately 21 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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