Shanxi Yu County Yanjiazhuang— 4 MW Hydroelectric
Shanxi Yu County Yanjiazhuang is a 4 MW hydro power plant in China, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #963 of 1000 hydro plants in China. Its 4 MW represents 0.0013% 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 Yanjiazhuang 5,625 times smaller. Nearby plants include Xilongchi (1200 MW, Hydro), Xilongchi Pumped Storage (1200 MW, Hydro), and Yuxian SX (100 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Shanxi Province, approximately 400 km southwest of Beijing.
China, Asia
- 4,287. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #30,667 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,718 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
31 plants within 100 km, 14,857 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Shanxi Yu County Yanjiazhuang is a hydro power plant producing approximately 14 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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