Renzonghai (Tianwan) is a 240MW hydro power project. It is located on Tianwan river/basin in Sichuan, China. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2004 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2009. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project is developed and owned by Sichuan Chuantou Tianhewan Development.

Renzonghai (Tianwan) is a reservoir based project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 112 million cubic meter. The project generated 1,083 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $249.71m.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 2004 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2009.

Power purchase agreement

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

Contractors involved

DEC Dongfang Electric Machinery was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 units of pelton turbines, each with 120MW nameplate capacity.

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About Sichuan Chuantou Tianhewan Development

Sichuan Chuantou Tianhewan Development Corp Ltd (Chuantou Tianhewan) is engaged in construction and operation of step hydro power station in the Tianwanhe River. It generates, transmits and distributes electric energy. Chuantou Tianhewan is headquartered in Chengdu, Sichuan, China.

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