China

Yunnan Amojiang Sanjiangkou — 99 MW Hydroelectric

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Yunnan Amojiang Sanjiangkou is a 99 MW hydro power plant located in China. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
99 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2015

Year online

Owner
China Three Gorges Corporation

Operator

Location
23.07, 101.44

Coordinates

Insights

#1,588
largest in China
#2,343
largest Hydroelectric worldwide
#10,397
largest worldwide
2015
31 yrs newer than avg
508
operated by China Three Gorges…
12
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
99 MW
Commissioned
2015
Status
Operational
Owner
China Three Gorges Corporation
Country
China
Coordinates
23.071, 101.444

Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
8,326 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
666,040 t

over ~80 yrs

Intensity
24 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Annual emissions equivalent to

1,810
cars per year
1,110
homes per year
378,432
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Yunnan Amojiang Sanjiangkou is a 99 MW hydro power plant in China, commissioned in an unspecified year.

Ranked #334 of 1000 hydro plants in China, Yunnan Amojiang Sanjiangkou’s 99 MW represents 0.03% of China’s total hydro capacity of 313,039 MW. The largest hydro plant in China is Three Gorges Dam at 22,500 MW, making Yunnan Amojiang Sanjiangkou 227.3 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Jufudu Dam (285 MW, Hydro), Longma Dam (240 MW, Hydro), and Sinanjiang Dam (201 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Yunnan Province, approximately 300 km southwest of Kunming.

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