Shawan is a 480MW hydro power project. It is located on Dadu river/basin in Sichuan, China. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2005 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2009.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 480 | 480 | – | Active | Sichuan, China | Sichuan Shengda Hydropower Development |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Sichuan Shengda Hydropower Development.
The project generated 2,407 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $499.421m.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 2005 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2009.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Central China Grid under a power purchase agreement with a contracted capacity is 2,082.5GWh.
Contractors Involved
Dongfang Electric was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 4 units of kaplan turbines, each with 120MW nameplate capacity.
Dongfang Electric supplied 4 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 120 MVA.
Methodology
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