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Zhirui hydroelectric plant
324th-largest grid storage in China of 401 · top 43% worldwide (#407 of 965)
- Operator
- Inner Mongolia Chifeng Pumped Storage
- Owner
- State Grid Xinyuan Co Ltd
- Status
- construction
- Capacity
- 1,200 MW
- Technology
- pumped storage
- Commissioned
- 2027
- Also listed as
- A power plant — this site generates as well as stores
Comparable grid storages · China · 401 ranked
- #1Yebatan Pumped Storage hydroelectric plant4.5 GW
- #322Zhaosu hydroelectric plant1.2 GW
- #323Zhejiang Qingyuan hydroelectric plant1.2 GW
- #324Zhirui hydroelectric plant1.2 GW
- #325Zhongdong hydroelectric plant1.2 GW
- #326Zhouning hydroelectric plant1.2 GW
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- Zhirui hydroelectric plant0 m · Power Plant · 1.2 GW · hydro
- Inner Mongolia Keshiketeng Banner Luotuotaizi wind farm4.8 km · Power Plant · 300 MW · wind
- Inner Mongolia Keshiketeng Banner Shangtoudi wind farm16 km · Power Plant · 149 MW · wind
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Integrated Power, March 2026 (CC BY 4.0)