Xiahe Anshun is a 15 MW hydro power plant in China, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #666 of 1000 hydro plants in China, Xiahe Anshun contributes to a total hydro capacity of 313,039 MW. The largest hydro plant in China is the Three Gorges Dam at 22,500 MW, making Xiahe Anshun 1,500 times smaller. Nearby plants include Xiaohe Small (9 MW, Hydro) and Qianguangtan Small (9 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Gansu Province, approximately 50 km from the nearest major city.
China, Asia
- 3,621. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #21,166 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,883 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
24 plants within 100 km, 5,178 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Xiahe Anshun is a hydro power plant producing approximately 53 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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