Youchou is a 120MW hydro power project. It is located on Youshui river/basin in Chongqing, 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 2006 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2008. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project is currently owned by Chongqing Youshui Hydropower Development with a stake of 100%.

Youchou is a reservoir based project. The project generated 390 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $125.9m.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 2006 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2008.

Power purchase agreement

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

Contractors involved

Zhefu Holding Group was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 units of francis turbines, each with 60MW nameplate capacity.

Zhefu Holding Group supplied 2 electric generators for the project.

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