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Power plant/ pumping station
Panjiakou Panlong Pingjiang
Pingtanyuan Pushihe Puxian
Qiannan Qianxi
Qingjiang Qingyuan Qinshui Qinzhou Qujiang
Ruoqiang Shahe
Shangshe Shangzhi Shanyang Shenzhen Shitai
Shuiyuanshan Songxian Songzi Tai'An
Tai'An 2 Taishun Taizihe Tianchi
Tiandong
Tianhuangping Tiantai
Tianzishan Tongbai
Tongcheng Tongde Tonglu
Tongshan
Wanshuiyuan Warang Weifang
Wendeng Wuhai Wuyue Xiamen
Xiangshuijian Xianju
Xianyou Xilongchi
Xilongchi 2 Xingcheng Xingtai Xinjiang Yabuli
Yangjiang
Commissioning date of first unit
1991 n/s u/c u/c
2006 u/c u/c u/c u/c
(2015) u/c u/c n/s u/c u/c u/c u/c u/c n/s u/c u/c u/c u/c
2005 u/c u/c u/c
2021 u/c
1998 u/c
u/c n/s u/c u/c u/c u/c u/c u/c n/s n/s u/c u/c u/c
2011 n/s n/s n/s u/c u/c u/c n/s u/c n/s
Commissioning date of last unit
1992
(2022) (2025) (2028) 2012 n/s n/s
2027
(2028) (2025) n/s
(2029) (2025) n/s n/s n/s
(2029) (2030) n/s n/s n/s
(2029) n/s
2007
(2029) (2030) n/s
2022 n/s
2001
(2027) n/s
2007
(2026) n/s
(2028) (2030) n/s n/s
(2026) (2023) (2028) (2026) (2024) n/s n/s
(2013) n/s n/s
(2030) n/s n/s
(2029) n/s
Units: No of units
3 - - -
4 - - - -
4 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
4 - - -
4 -
6 -
-
4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Units: Machinery type
Francis, rev - - - - - - - -
Francis, pump - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Francis, pump - - -
Francis -
Pump -
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Units: No of stages
1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- -
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Plant turbine operation: Max total
rating now (MW)
246 - - -
1200 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1200 - - - -
1020 - - - - -
1836 -
-
1200 - - - - - - - - - - -
1000 1500 -
1200 - - - - - -
Plant turbine operation: Max total rating planned (MW)
246
1200 1400 1400 1200 1200 1500 1000 1200 1800 1200 1200 1200 2100 1400 1400 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1800 1200 1020 1800 1200 1800 1200 1200
1836 1700
1400 1200 1280 2400 1400 1400 1400 2800 1200 1800 1200 1000 1400 1000 1500 1200 1200 1400 1200 1200 1200 1200 2400
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