Wuxi Qiyang County is a 100 MW hydro power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #322 of 1000 hydro plants in China, it accounts for 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 Wuxi Qiyang County 225 times smaller. Nearby plants include Guangxi Ziyuan Jinzishan (49 MW, Wind), Quanzhou Liupu (15 MW, Hydro), and Hunan Lizitang (9 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Guangxi Province, approximately 150 km northeast of Nanning.
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
China Yangtze Power operates 85 plants totalling 40,890 MW
20 plants within 100 km, 1,693 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Wuxi Qiyang County 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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