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Maerdang hydroelectric plant
326th-largest power plant in China of 11,537 · top 4% worldwide (#1,014 of 29,849)
- Operator
- Guoneng Qinghai Yellow River Ma'erdang Hydropower Development
- Owner
- National Energy Group Qinghai Electric Power Co Ltd
- Status
- operating
- Capacity
- 2,320 MW
- Fuel
- hydro
- Commissioned
- 2024
Comparable power plants · China · 11,537 ranked
- #1Motuo hydroelectric plant60.0 GW · hydro
- #324Tongling Wanneng power station2.3 GW · coal
- #325Wuhu power station2.3 GW · coal
- #326Maerdang hydroelectric plant2.3 GW · hydro
- #327Fangchenggang nuclear power plant2.3 GW · nuclear
- #328Zhangzhou nuclear power plant2.3 GW · nuclear
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- Maqin hydroelectric plant0 m · Power Plant · 1.8 GW · hydro
- Maqin hydroelectric plant0 m · Grid Storage · 1.8 GW
- Tongde hydroelectric plant15 km · Power Plant · 2.4 GW · hydro
- Tongde hydroelectric plant15 km · Grid Storage · 2.4 GW
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Integrated Power (CC BY 4.0)