Longqiao is a 60MW hydro power project. It is located on Yu river/basin in Hubei, China. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2006 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2007.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 60 60 Active Hubei, China Hubei Yujiang River Hydropower Development

Description

The project is developed and owned by Hubei Yujiang River Hydropower Development. The company has a stake of 100%.

Longqiao is a reservoir based project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 26.3 million cubic meter. The project generated 169.4 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $61.9m.

The hydro power project consists of 2 turbines, each with 30MW nameplate capacity.

The project has 2 electric generators installed at the site.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 2006 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2007.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to State Grid Corporation of China under a power purchase agreement.

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