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Yunnan Tengchong Longchuan River Stage 1 Plant24 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Yunnan Tengchong Longchuan River Stage 1 Plant is a 24 MW hydro power facility in China, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #524 of 1000 hydro plants in China, it accounts for 0.01% 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 this facility 937.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Yunnan Baoshan Tenglongqiao Stage 2 Plant (81 MW, Hydro), Yunnan Tengchong Xiaotianhe Small (10 MW, Hydro), and Hangudi (5 MW, Hydro). The plant is situated in Yunnan Province, around 220 km from Kunming.

Capacity
24 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
25.1922°, 98.6497°

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

25 plants within 100 km, 2,589 MW combined

Nearest plant: Yunnan Tengchong Xiaotianhe Small (36.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 25.192200, 98.649700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Yunnan Tengchong Longchuan River Stage 1 Plant 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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