Dayuandu is a 120MW hydro power project. It is located on Xiang river/basin in Hunan, China. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1995 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1998.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 120 | 120 | – | Active | Hunan, China | Hunan Xiangjiang Navigation Construction / Development |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Hunan Xiangjiang Navigation Construction / Development.
Dayuandu is a run-of-river project. The project generated 585 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $228.9m.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 1995 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1998.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to State Grid Corporation of China under a power purchase agreement.
Contractors Involved
Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 4 units of bulb turbines, each with 31.3MW nameplate capacity.
Andritz Hydro supplied 4 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 33.4 MVA.
Methodology
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