South Station (Nangao) is a 51.5MW hydro power project. It is located in Guangdong, China. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1974 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1982.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 51.5 51.5 Active Guangdong, China

Description

The hydro reservoir capacity is 78.7 million cubic meter. The gross head of the project is 78m. The project generated 151 GWh of electricity.

The hydro power project consists of 1 turbine with 6.5MW nameplate capacity.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 1974 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1982.

Contractors Involved

Guangdong Shaoguan Zhongli Power Generation Equipment was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of francis turbines, each with 15MW nameplate capacity.

Guangdong Shaoguan Zhongli Power Generation Equipment supplied 3 electric generators for the project.

Methodology

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