Tianhuangping PSP is a 1,800MW hydro power project. It is located on Xitiao river/basin in Zhejiang, 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 1994 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1998. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is developed and owned by East China Tianhuangping Pumped Storage.

The hydro reservoir capacity is 8.9 million cubic meter. The total number of penstocks, pipes or long channels that carry water down from the hydroelectric reservoir to the turbines inside the actual power station, are 6 in number. The penstock diameter is 3.2m. The project generated 3,160 GWh of electricity.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 1994 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1998.

Power purchase agreement

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

Contractors involved

Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 6 turbines, each with 306MW nameplate capacity.

Andritz Hydro supplied electric generator(s) for the project.

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This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.