Youyang Longjiaba Small is a 12 MW hydro power plant in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #714 of 1000 hydro plants in China, it contributes 0.004% to 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 Youyang Longjiaba Small 1,875 times smaller. Nearby plants include Chongqing Youyang County Youchou (120 MW, Hydro) and Xiangziyan Hydro (32 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Chongqing, approximately 200 km from the city of Chongqing.
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
25 plants within 100 km, 5,164 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Youyang Longjiaba Small 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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