Yunnan Niulangou is a 24 MW hydro power plant located in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #524 of 1000 hydro plants in China, it represents 0.01% of the 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 937.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Huadian Gongxian power station (1200 MW, Coal), Weixin Coal (1200 MW, Coal), and Yunnan Yanjin Hengjiang Wannianqiao (64 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Yunnan Province, approximately 300 km from Kunming.
China, Asia
- 3,078. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #18,084 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,173 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
21 plants within 100 km, 43,342 MW combined
Nearest plant: Lubanshan North And South Coal Mine Methane (15.3 km)
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Yunnan Niulangou 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
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