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Yunnan Yingjiang Zhina River 2nd Level Phase 1 And Phase 236 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Yunnan Yingjiang Zhina River 2nd Level Phase 1 And Phase 2 is a 36 MW hydroelectric power plant in China. Ranked #451 of 1000 hydro plants in China, it contributes 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 625 times smaller. Nearby plants include Sujiahekou (315 MW, Hydro), Yunnan Baoshan Songshanhekou (168 MW, Hydro), and Yunnan Yingjiang Binglang River Mengnai (24 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Yunnan Province, approximately 200 km from the city of Kunming.

Capacity
36 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Yunnan Provincial Power Company
Location
25.2803°, 98.0897°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 2,727. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #15,676 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,616 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Yunnan Provincial Power Company operates 4 plants totalling 100 MW

Regional density

22 plants within 100 km, 1,120 MW combined

Nearest plant: Yunnan Yingjiang Zhina River 1st Level (2.9 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 25.280300, 98.089700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Yunnan Yingjiang Zhina River 2nd Level Phase 1 And Phase 2 is a hydro power plant producing approximately 126 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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