Yanguoxia is a 452MW hydro power project. It is located on Yellow river/basin in Gansu, 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 1958 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1961. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project is currently owned by CPI Huanghe Hydropower Development with a stake of 100%.

The hydro reservoir capacity is 220 million cubic meter. The gross head of the project is 57.2m. Yanguoxia underwent through rehabilitation & modernization during 1988-1998,2003-2005,2015. The project generated 2,240 GWh of electricity.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 1958 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1961.

Contractors involved

ALSTOM Hydro China was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 10 units of francis turbines.

ALSTOM Hydro China supplied electric generator(s) for the project. The generator capacity is 50 MVA.

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