Shuanghekou Chongqing City— 16 MW Hydroelectric
Shuanghekou Chongqing City is a 16 MW hydro power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #640 of 1000 hydro plants in China, this facility's 16 MW accounts for 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 Shuanghekou 1,406.25 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Chongqing Baihe (600 MW, Coal), Beiping Hydro Electric (25 MW, Hydro), and Kaixian Shengshan Small Hydro (9 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Chongqing, approximately 100 km east of the city center.
16 years old
China, Asia
- 3,585. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #20,858 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,779 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
16 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
China Three Gorges Corporation operates 508 plants totalling 127,392 MW
24 plants within 100 km, 4,287 MW combined
Nearest plant: Lanxi Small Chengkou County Chongqing City (7.9 km)
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Shuanghekou Chongqing City is a hydro power plant producing approximately 56 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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