World Power Plants

Tadi16 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Tadi is a 16 MW hydro power plant in China, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #640 of 1000 hydro plants in China, Tadi's 16 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 Tadi 1,406.25 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Juhua Quzhou Complex (315 MW, Coal), Hunanzhen (270 MW, Hydro), and Jiangshan A (150 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the province of Zhejiang, approximately 250 km southwest of Hangzhou.

Capacity
16 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
China Three Gorges Corporation
Location
28.9817°, 118.9269°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 3,585. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #20,855 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,779 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
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

20 plants within 100 km, 4,312 MW combined

Nearest plant: Xiapengchuancun A (8.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 28.981700, 118.926900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Tadi is a hydro power plant producing approximately 56 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
CoalHydroNuclearGas
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