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Sichuan Jiulong County Taka110 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Sichuan Jiulong County Taka is a 110 MW hydroelectric power station located in Jiulong County, China. The plant operates under local management and was commissioned in an unspecified year. It contributes to the hydroelectric capacity in the region. This facility ranks as the 311th largest hydro plant in China. With 110 MW, it represents 0.04% of China's total hydro capacity of 313,039 MW. China has 1,000 hydro plants with a combined capacity of 313,000 MW. Compared to the largest hydro plant, the Three Gorges Dam at 22,500 MW, Jiulong County Taka is about 1/205th the size. Hydropower plays a significant role in China's energy mix, contributing approximately 20% of the total electricity generation. The mountainous geography of Sichuan Province provides ample opportunities for hydroelectric development. The plant is located approximately 200 km east of Chengdu.

Capacity
110 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
China Three Gorges Corporation
Location
28.6953°, 101.7194°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,429. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #9,608 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,176 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of China
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

China Three Gorges Corporation operates 508 plants totalling 127,392 MW

Regional density

35 plants within 100 km, 18,426 MW combined

Nearest plant: Sichuan Ganzi Jiulong Wuyiqiao (4.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 28.695300, 101.719400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Sichuan Jiulong County Taka is a hydro power plant producing approximately 385 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
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