Liyang is a 1,500MW hydro power project. It is located in Jiangsu, China. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. The project construction commenced in 2011 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2016.

Project Type	Total Capacity (MW)	Active Capacity (MW)	Pipeline Capacity (MW)	Project Status	Project Location	Project Developer
Hydropower	1,500	1,500	–	Active	Jiangsu, China

Description

The project is currently owned by Jiangsu Guoxin Asset Management Group .

Liyang is a pumped storage project. The gross head and net head of the project are 291m and 253m respectively. The project generated 2,007 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $1,198.89m.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 2011 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2016.

Contractors Involved

Harbin Electric Machinery was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The project consists of 6 units of Francis turbines, each with 250MW nameplate capacity.

Harbin Electric Machinery was selected as the generator supplier for the hydro power project. The project consists of 6 generators.

Methodology

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