Sichuan Keguang 3rd Level— 22 MW Hydroelectric
Sichuan Keguang 3rd Level is a 22 MW hydro power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #560 of 1000 hydro plants in China, this facility 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 1,022 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Jiangyou power station (1,260 MW, Coal), Jiangyou (700 MW, Gas), and Wudu Dam (150 MW, Hydro). The plant is located in Sichuan Province, approximately 1,200 km southwest of Beijing.
China, Asia
- 3,131. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #18,560 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,307 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
China Three Gorges Corporation operates 508 plants totalling 127,392 MW
14 plants within 100 km, 2,353 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Sichuan Keguang 3rd Level is a hydro power plant producing approximately 77 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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