Meizhou Pumped Storage is a 2,400MW hydro power project. It is planned in Guangdong, China. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the partially active stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 2018 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2021. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by China Southern Power Grid. The company has a stake of 100%.
Meizhou Pumped Storage is a pumped storage project. The net head of the project will be 400m.
Meizhou Pumped Storage (Meizhou Pumped Storage Phase I Unit-(III,IV)) consists of 2 turbines with 300MW nameplate capacity.
Meizhou Pumped Storage (Meizhou Pumped Storage Phase I Unit-I) consists of 1 turbine with 300MW nameplate capacity.
Meizhou Pumped Storage (Meizhou Pumped Storage Phase I Unit-II) consists of 1 turbine with 300MW nameplate capacity.
The Meizhou Pumped Storage (Meizhou Pumped Storage Phase I Unit-(III,IV)) has 2 electric generators that will be installed at the Meizhou Pumped Storage (Meizhou Pumped Storage Phase I Unit-(III,IV)) site.
The Meizhou Pumped Storage (Meizhou Pumped Storage Phase I Unit-I) has 1 electric generator that will be installed at the Meizhou Pumped Storage (Meizhou Pumped Storage Phase I Unit-I) site.
The Meizhou Pumped Storage (Meizhou Pumped Storage Phase I Unit-II) has 1 electric generator that will be installed at the Meizhou Pumped Storage (Meizhou Pumped Storage Phase I Unit-II) site.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2018. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2021.
Contractors involved
Sinohydro is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the hydro power project.
Meizhou Pumped Storage (Meizhou Pumped Storage Phase II) will be equipped with Harbin Electric Machinery turbines. The phase consists of 4 turbines, each with 300MW nameplate capacity.
Harbin Electric Machinery is expected to supply 4 electric generators for the Meizhou Pumped Storage (Meizhou Pumped Storage Phase II).
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About China Southern Power Grid
China Southern Power Grid Co Ltd (CSG) constructs and operates the power grids. The company participates in investment, construction, and management-related cross-regional power transmission, transformation and networking projects. It also offers power supply services and offers power purchase and sale business. It also conducts power trading, financing, engineering, contracting, international cooperation, domestic and foreign investment, and labor-sourcing businesses. CSG maintains transmission lines and power grid businesses. It operates power networks in Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Guizhou and Hainan, China. CSG is headquartered in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
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