Bailianhe is a 1,224MW hydro power project. It is located in Hubei, China. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2004 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2008.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 1,224 | 1,224 | – | Active | Hubei, China | Bailianhe Pumped-Storage |
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Description
The project was developed by Bailianhe Pumped-Storage and is currently owned by HydroChina Zhongnan Engineering.
Bailianhe is a pumped storage project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 24.96 million cubic meter. The net head of the project is 195m. The project generated 967 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $1,284.184m.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 2004 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2008.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Central China Grid under a power purchase agreement.
Contractors Involved
Tianjin Alstom Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 4 units of reversible pump turbines, each with 306MW nameplate capacity.
Tianjin Alstom Hydro supplied electric generator(s) for the project.
Methodology
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