Power Plant

Gongboxia hydroelectric plant

China

756th-largest power plant in China of 11,537 · top 8% worldwide (#2,280 of 29,849)

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Operator: Qinghai Yellow River Upstream Hydropower Development CO LTD Gongboxia Power Generation Branch
Owner: State Power Investment Group Upper Yellow River Hydropower Development Co Ltd
Status: operating
Capacity: 1,500 MW
Fuel: hydro
Commissioned: 2004

Comparable power plants · China · 11,537 ranked

#1Motuo hydroelectric plant60.0 GW · hydro
#754Xinjiang Turpan Toksun (Luxin) wind farm1.5 GW · wind
#755Banda hydroelectric plant1.5 GW · hydro
#756Gongboxia hydroelectric plant1.5 GW · hydro
#757Guiyang hydroelectric plant1.5 GW · hydro
#758Hunyuan hydroelectric plant1.5 GW · hydro

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Grid connection · within 50 km

Strongest line nearby: 750 kV
Substations in range: 0

Mapped grid infrastructure from OpenStreetMap, whose coverage is excellent in some regions and sparse in others. Nothing shown here means nothing is mappednearby — not that the site is unconnected. Lines are matched on a segment’s midpoint, so a corridor passing directly overhead can be missed; this under-reports rather than invents.

Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km

Suzhi hydroelectric plant8.7 km · Power Plant · 225 MW · hydro
Qinghai Hualong Pastoral solar farm11 km · Power Plant · 250 MW · solar
Qinghai Hualong Agriculture solar farm13 km · Power Plant · 250 MW · solar
Qinghai Gas Pipeline Network — Jianzha Branch21 km · Pipeline

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Portfolio

All assets by Qinghai Yellow River Upstream Hydropower Development CO LTD Gongboxia Power Generation Branch →All assets by State Power Investment Group Upper Yellow River Hydropower Development Co Ltd →

SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Integrated Power (CC BY 4.0)