World Power Plants

Yunnan Deze24 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Yunnan Deze is a 24 MW hydro power plant in China, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #524 of 1000 hydro plants in China. Its 24 MW 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 Yunnan Deze 937.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Xundian Gaobenshan (49 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Yunnan Province, approximately 60 km from the city of Kunming.

Capacity
24 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
25.9530°, 103.6003°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 3,078. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #18,084 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,173 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Regional density

16 plants within 100 km, 5,559 MW combined

Nearest plant: Xundian Gaobenshan (45.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 25.953000, 103.600300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Yunnan Deze is a hydro power plant producing approximately 84 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

ChinaEnergy Profile

4,431
Total Plants
1617.1 GW
Total Capacity
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