Sichuan Jiuzhaigou County Shunhe— 21 MW Hydroelectric
Sichuan Jiuzhaigou County Shunhe is a 21 MW hydro power plant in China, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #562 of 1000 hydro plants in China, this facility's 21 MW represents 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 this facility 1,071 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Sichuan Baishuijiang Qinglong (102 MW, Hydro), Liuyuan (25 MW, Hydro), and Pingwu County Sierhe 1st Stage (16 MW, Hydro). The plant is located in Jiuzhaigou County, approximately 300 km north of Chengdu.
11 years old
China, Asia
- 3,138. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #18,775 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,364 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
China Three Gorges Corporation operates 508 plants totalling 127,392 MW
32 plants within 100 km, 1,488 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Sichuan Jiuzhaigou County Shunhe is a hydro power plant producing approximately 74 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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