Mengdigou Hydropower Station is a 2,400MW hydro power project. It is planned on Yalong 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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Description

The project is being developed by Yalongjiang Hydropower Development. Yalongjiang Hydropower Development and Sichuan Provincial Investment Group are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 52% and 48% respectively.

Mengdigou Hydropower Station is a run-of-river project. The project is expected to generate 10,400 GWh of electricity.

The hydro power project consists of 4 turbines, each with 600MW 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 Yalongjiang Hydropower Development

Yalongjiang Hydropower Development Co Ltd (Yalong Hydro), formerly Ertan Hydropower Development Company Ltd, a subsidiary of State Development and Investment Corp, is engaged in hydro power generation. The company builds and operates power stations. It operates wind and photovoltaic power, ecological agriculture, modern services, high-efficiency energy storage and electric power conversion businesses. The company’s project portfolio includes Lianghekou, Yangfanggou and others. Yalong Hydro is headquartered in Chengdu, China.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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