Sichuan Yanyuan Woluoqiao— 100 MW Hydroelectric
Sichuan Yanyuan Woluoqiao is a 100 MW hydroelectric power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #322 of 1000 hydro plants in China, it represents 0.03% 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 Sichuan Yanyuan Woluoqiao 225 times smaller. Nearby plants include Miyi Wantan Hydroelectric (32 MW, Hydro), Jiami Phase 2 Yanyuan County (20 MW, Hydro), and Ninglang County Shenjiacun Hydro (6 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Sichuan Province, approximately 300 km southwest of Chengdu.
8 years old
China, Asia
- 1,458. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #10,042 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,293 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of China
8 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Sichuan Yanyuan Hydropower Co., Ltd. operates 1 plants totalling 100 MW
22 plants within 100 km, 18,485 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Sichuan Yanyuan Woluoqiao is a hydro power plant producing approximately 350 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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