Wuluwati Dam is a 60 MW hydro power plant in China, commissioned in 2001. It is operated by an undisclosed entity and contributes to the country's renewable energy portfolio. Ranked #383 of 1000 hydro plants in China, Wuluwati Dam's 60 MW represents 0.02% 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 Wuluwati Dam 375 times smaller. Nearby plants include Xinjiang Hetian Bobona (150 MW, Hydro), Karakax C (130 MW, Solar), and Xinjiang Hetian Yulongkashi River Dakequke (75 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Xinjiang region, approximately 400 km from Urumqi.
25 years old
China, Asia
- 1,704. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #12,271 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,929 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
25 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
China Three Gorges Corporation operates 508 plants totalling 127,392 MW
12 plants within 100 km, 833 MW combined
Source: Industry About
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Wuluwati Dam is a hydro power plant producing approximately 210 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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