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Wuyahe Small10 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Wuyahe Small is a 10 MW hydro power plant in China, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #771 of 1000 hydro plants in China, it contributes 0.003% to the total hydro capacity of 313,039 MW. The largest hydro plant in China is the Three Gorges Dam at 22,500 MW, making Wuyahe Small 2,250 times smaller. Nearby plants include Zhangjiajie Sangzi (120 MW, Coal), Xuanen County Guanyinping (26 MW, Hydro), and Xuanen County Shuangxi (25 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Hunan Province, approximately 60 km from the city of Zhangjiajie.

Capacity
10 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
29.6044°, 109.7042°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 3,846. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,463 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Regional density

26 plants within 100 km, 1,569 MW combined

Nearest plant: Hunan Sangzhi Mishuihe (9.8 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 29.604400, 109.704200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Wuyahe Small is a hydro power plant producing approximately 35 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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