Lawa is a 2,000MW hydro power project. It is planned on Jinsha river/basin in Sichuan, China. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2027 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2031. Buy the profile here.

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The project is being developed by China Huadian, Huadian International Power and Tibet Development Investment Group. China Huadian, Sichuan Tietou Kangba Investment, Tibet Development Investment Group and Huadian International Power are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 48%, 20%, 20% and 12% respectively.

The hydro reservoir capacity is planned to be 2,467 million cubic meter. The project is expected to generate 8,360 GWh of electricity.

The hydro power project consists of 4 turbines, each with 500MW nameplate capacity.

The project has 4 electric generators that will be installed at the project site.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2027. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2031.

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About China Huadian

China Huadian Corp Ltd (CHD) is an energy company carrying out construction, operations and managements of Power generation plants and supply services. The company's service offerings includes engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services, production, maintenance services, and other services. CHD carries out operations in various segments including power generation, coal, finance, and engineering technologies. It develops thermal power, hydropower, wind power, nuclear power, and solar power plants. CHD serves clients across energy, natural gas, fuel and others commercial entities in the related industries. The company operates in Asia, Europe and the North America. CHD is headquartered in Xicheng, Beijing, China.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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