Qingyuan is a 1,280MW hydro power project. It is located on Qinhuang river/basin in Guangdong, China. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2015.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 1,280 | 1,280 | – | Active | Guangdong, China | CSG Power Generation |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by CSG Power Generation.
Qingyuan is a pumped storage project. The gross head and net head of the project are 504.5m and 502.7m respectively. The project cost is $800m.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in 2015.
Contractors Involved
Toshiba Hydro Power (Hanzhou) was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The project consists of 4 units of Francis turbines, each with 320MW nameplate capacity.
Toshiba Hydro Power (Hanzhou) was selected as the generator supplier for the hydro power project. The project consists of 4 generators.
About CSG Power Generation
CSG Power Generation Co Ltd (CPGC), China Southern Power Grid Co Ltd, is a power generation company that offers electricity generation services. The company’s services include electric energy, power and electricity generation, transmission, supplying, production, and distribution services. It also provides operations, maintenance, management and construction of variable load and frequency plants, power production plants operations development and management services. CPGC offers hydropower production plants operations and management and pumped-storage hydropower plants operations and management services. The company owns and operates four power plants such as Guizhou, Yunnan and Guangdong, Guangzhou and Huizhou plants. It provides its services through its power plants located across China. CPGC is headquartered in Guangzhou, China.
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