Overview
Technology: conventional storage.
Ownership: Sichuan Tietou Kangba Investment Co Ltd; China Energy Investment Group; Yunnan Province Energy Investment Group Co Ltd.
Why it matters
- Ranks #92 worldwide among hydropower facilities of the same status group by capacity.
- Hydropower provides renewable electricity and, where reservoirs exist, dispatchable output and storage that help stabilise the grid; output varies with rainfall and river flows.
Location
Frequently asked questions
What is the capacity of Xulong hydroelectric plant?
Xulong hydroelectric plant has a capacity of 2.40 GW according to the latest Global Energy Monitor data.
Who owns Xulong hydroelectric plant?
Sichuan Tietou Kangba Investment Co Ltd; China Energy Investment Group; Yunnan Province Energy Investment Group Co Ltd.
Where is Xulong hydroelectric plant located?
It is located in Yunnan, China. Approximate coordinates: 28.5833, 99.1767.
When is Xulong hydroelectric plant expected to start?
Start year: 2029. Current status: Construction.