World Power Plants

Shuili13 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Shuili is a 13 MW hydro power plant in Taiwan, commissioned in 1992. It is operated by a local authority and is one of the smaller facilities in the country. Ranked #6 of 9 hydro plants in Taiwan, Shuili's 13 MW represents 0.34% of Taiwan's total hydro capacity of 3,826 MW. The largest hydro plant in Taiwan is Ming-Tan at 1,602 MW, making Shuili 123 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ming-Tan (1,602 MW, Hydro), Daguan Erchang (1,000 MW, Hydro), and Taizhong Taichung (5,500 MW, Coal). The facility is located in the central part of Taiwan, approximately 150 km southwest of Taipei.

Capacity
13 MW
Commissioning Year
1992

34 years old

Owner
Taiwan Power Company
Location
23.8117°, 120.8539°

Taiwan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 31. largest of 39 plants in Taiwan
  • #22,124 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,099 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.03% of the installed capacity of Taiwan
Age & fleet comparison

34 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Taiwan Power Company operates 25 plants totalling 26,005 MW

Regional density

23 plants within 100 km, 17,663 MW combined

Nearest plant: Ming-Tan (3.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 23.811700, 120.853900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Shuili is a hydro power plant producing approximately 46 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
Taiwan
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

TaiwanEnergy Profile

39
Total Plants
37.2 GW
Total Capacity
CoalGasNuclearHydro
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