Jisha is a 120MW hydro power project. It is located on Shuoduogang river/basin in Yunnan, China. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2003 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 120 120 Active Yunnan, China Guodian Diqing Shangri-la Limited Liability

Description

The project is developed and owned by Guodian Diqing Shangri-la Limited Liability. The company has a stake of 100%.

Jisha is a run-of-river project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 1.84 million cubic meter. The net head of the project is 485m. The project generated 562.8 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $73.57m.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 2003 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2008.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to China Southern Power Grid under a power purchase agreement.

Contractors Involved

GE Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 units of pelton turbines, each with 61.5MW nameplate capacity.

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