Xundian Jinfeng is a 12 MW hydro power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #714 of 1000 hydro plants in China, it represents a mere 0.004% of the country's total hydro capacity of 313,039 MW. The largest hydro plant in China is the Three Gorges Dam at 22,500 MW, making Xundian Jinfeng 1,875 times smaller. Nearby plants include Xundian Gaobenshan (49 MW, Wind), Yunnan Luquan Hayi River 4th And 5th Levels (30 MW, Hydro), and Yunnan Kunming Dongchuan Xiaoqing River 7th Level (24 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Yunnan Province, approximately 80 km southeast of Kunming.
11 years old
China, Asia
- 3,754. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #22,497 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,190 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
China Three Gorges Corporation operates 508 plants totalling 127,392 MW
14 plants within 100 km, 11,947 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Xundian Jinfeng is a hydro power plant producing approximately 42 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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