Xiangziyan Hydro is a 32 MW hydro power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #467 of 1000 hydro plants in China, it represents 0.01% of the nation's total hydro capacity of 313,039 MW. The largest hydro facility in China is the Three Gorges Dam at 22,500 MW, making Xiangziyan Hydro 703.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include Pengshui (1750 MW, Hydro), Zhoubai Hydroelectric (24 MW, Hydro), and Yutan Hydroelectric (16 MW, Hydro). This facility is situated in the province of Chongqing, approximately 200 km northeast of the city of Chongqing.
11 years old
China, Asia
- 2,784. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #16,178 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,742 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
China Yangtze Power operates 85 plants totalling 40,890 MW
20 plants within 100 km, 4,948 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Xiangziyan Hydro is a hydro power plant producing approximately 112 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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