Wuqiangxi hydroelectric plant

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Wuqiangxi hydroelectric plant (沅江五强溪水电站) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Wuqiangxi, Yuanling, Huaihua, Hunan, China.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Wuqiangxi hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Owner	Operator
Operating	2024	1700 MW	5 x 240 MW; 2 x 250 MW	Conventional storage	Hunan Xiangtou International Investment Co Ltd [37%]; China Power International Development CO LTD (CPID) [63%] (湖南湘投国际投资有限公司; 中国电力国际发展有限公司)	Wuling Power (五凌电力有限公司)

Location

Table 2: Location details for Wuqiangxi hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Wuqiangxi, Yuanling, Huaihua, Hunan, China	Yuanjiang River	28.7751, 110.9269 (exact)

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