Xiaoshuichi Hydro Lanzhou City.— 22 MW Hydroelectric
Xiaoshuichi Hydro Lanzhou City is a 22 MW hydro power plant in China, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #560 of 1000 hydro plants in China, this facility represents 0.01% 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 Xiaoshuichi 1,022 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Qinghai Jiangyuan (42 MW, Hydro) and Qinghai Minhe Huangshuihe Xiakou Small (7 MW, Hydro). The plant is located in Lanzhou City, approximately 1,000 km west of Beijing.
China, Asia
- 3,131. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #18,560 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,307 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Gansu Provincial Government operates 1 plants totalling 22 MW
27 plants within 100 km, 9,450 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Xiaoshuichi Hydro Lanzhou City. is a hydro power plant producing approximately 77 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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