Cangxi is a 66MW hydro power project. It is located on Jialingjiang river/basin in Sichuan, China. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2008 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2010.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 66 | 66 | – | Active | Sichuan, China | Sichuan Jialingjiang Cangxi Hydroelectric Power Development |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Sichuan Jialingjiang Cangxi Hydroelectric Power Development.
Cangxi is a run-of-river project. The net head of the project is 6.1m. The project generated 232 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $68.096m.
The project has 3 electric generators installed at the site.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 2008 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2010.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Central China Grid under a power purchase agreement.
Contractors Involved
Zhefu Holding Group was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of bulb turbines, each with 22MW nameplate capacity.
About Sichuan Jialingjiang Cangxi Hydroelectric Power Development
Sichuan Jialingjiang Cangxi Hydroelectric Power Development Co., Ltd is a China based renewable energy generation company. It is currently operating 66 MW Sichuan Jialingjiang River Cangxi Hydropower Project, located in Cangxi county, Sichuan Province, China.
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