Sichuan Lingguan is a 76 MW hydroelectric power plant in China, operated since its commissioning. It is one of 1,000 hydro plants in the country, contributing to the vast hydroelectric capacity. The coordinates for this plant are 30.1002, 102.4104. Ranked #356 of 1,000 hydro plants in China, Sichuan Lingguan represents 0.02% of the nation's total hydro capacity of 313,039 MW. The largest hydro plant in China is the Three Gorges Dam at 22,500 MW, making Sichuan Lingguan 296.1 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Luding (920 MW, Hydro), Sichuan Huaneng Feixianguan (100 MW, Hydro), and Ganxipo Hydroelectric (75 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Sichuan Province, approximately 200 km west of Chengdu.
16 years old
China, Asia
- 1,636. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #11,371 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,650 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
29 plants within 100 km, 5,476 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Sichuan Lingguan is a hydro power plant producing approximately 266 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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