Zhejiang Tangcun is a 32 MW hydro power plant in China, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #467 of 1000 hydro plants in China, this facility contributes 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 Zhejiang Tangcun 703.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include Jixi Pumped Storage Power Station (1800 MW, Hydro) and Xin'an Jiang (845 MW, Hydro). The plant is located in the province of Zhejiang, approximately 200 km southwest of Hangzhou.
China, Asia
- 2,784. largest of 4,431 plants in China
- #16,178 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,742 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
15 plants within 100 km, 6,134 MW combined
Source: UNFCCC CDM Registry
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Zhejiang Tangcun is a hydro power plant producing approximately 112 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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