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Zhenkang Quanqiaohe16 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Zhenkang Quanqiaohe is a 16 MW hydroelectric power plant in China. Ranked #640 of 1,000 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 Zhenkang Quanqiaohe 1,406 times smaller. Nearby plants include Yunnan Lincang Nanpeng River Dayakou (102 MW, Hydro) and Yunnan Yongde Damengtong (50 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Yunnan Province, approximately 400 km from the nearest major city, Kunming.

Capacity
16 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Yunnan Hydropower Investment Co.
Location
23.8460°, 98.9830°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 3,585. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #20,858 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,779 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Yunnan Hydropower Investment Co. operates 6 plants totalling 159 MW

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Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 23.846000, 98.983000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Zhenkang Quanqiaohe is a hydro power plant producing approximately 56 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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