Xintian is an 18 MW hydro power plant in China, commissioned in an undisclosed year. This facility is operated by an unspecified entity and utilizes hydroelectric power. Ranked #615 of 1000 hydro plants in China, it 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 this facility 1,250 times smaller. Nearby plants include Jinanqiao (2800 MW, Hydro), Longkaikou (1900 MW, Hydro), and Huaneng Yunnan Eryuan Dalongtan (49 MW, Wind). The facility is located in an undisclosed region, approximately 300 km from the nearest major city.
11 years old
China, Asia
- 3,549. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #20,292 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,616 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
China Hydroelectric Corporation operates 10 plants totalling 6,256 MW
29 plants within 100 km, 7,653 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Xintian is a hydro power plant producing approximately 63 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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