Dongjiang is a 500MW hydro power project. It is located on Leishui River river/basin in Hunan, China. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project commenced construction in 1978.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 500 | 500 | – | Active | Hunan, China | Jilin Provincial Government; State Grid Corporation of China |
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Description
The project was developed by Jilin Provincial Government and State Grid Corporation of China.
The hydro reservoir capacity is 9,565 million cubic meter.
Development Status
The project commenced construction in 1978.
Contractors Involved
GE Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 4 units of francis turbines, each with 125MW nameplate capacity.
GE Renewable Energy supplied 4 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 167 MVA.
About State Grid Corporation of China
State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) is a state-owned electric utility. The utility builds and operates power grids, and distributes and transmits electricity. The utility offers energy efficient home appliances air conditioner, fan, TV set, washing machine, microwave oven, refrigerator, electric water heater and computer to save energy. It provides energy conservation, energy audits, energy management, energy saving tips and energy consultation services. SGCC’s projects include Jindongnan Nanyang-Jingmen UHV AC Pilot Project, Xiangjiaba-Shanghai UHV DC Transmission Pilot Project, Qinghai-Tibet Grid Interconnection Project, and others. The utility serves industrial, residential and commercial customers and municipalities across China. It also owns and operates overseas assets in the Philippines, Brazil, Portugal, Australia and Italy. SGCC is headquartered in Beijing City, Beijing, China.
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