Yunnan Dayingjiang 2nd Tier— 70 MW Hydroelectric
Yunnan Dayingjiang 2nd Tier is a 70 MW hydroelectric power plant in China, with a commissioning year of 2011. Ranked #368 of 1000 hydro plants in China. Its 70 MW represents 0.02% 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 Yunnan Dayingjiang 321.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Tarpein-1 (240 MW, Hydro), Longjiang (Yunnan) Dam (240 MW, Hydro), and Yunnan Dehong Yingjiang Nabang (180 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Yunnan Province, approximately 300 km southeast of Kunming.
China, Asia
- 1,659. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #11,708 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,758 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Yunnan Hydropower Investment Co. operates 6 plants totalling 159 MW
25 plants within 100 km, 2,103 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Yunnan Dayingjiang 2nd Tier is a hydro power plant producing approximately 245 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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