Xichouxian hydroelectric plant

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Xichouxian hydroelectric plant (西畴抽水蓄能电站) is a hydroelectric power plant in pre-construction in Jijie, Xichou, Wenshan AP, Yunnan, China.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Xichouxian hydroelectric plant

Status	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Owner	Operator
Pre-construction	1200 MW	4 x 300 MW	Pumped storage	Kunming Engineering Corp Ltd [100%] (中国电建集团昆明勘测设计研究院有限公司)	China Power Construction (Xichou) Pumped Storage Development (中电建（西畴）抽水蓄能开发有限公司)

Location

Table 2: Location details for Xichouxian hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Jijie, Xichou, Wenshan AP, Yunnan, China	Dama River	23.5261, 104.8164 (approximate)

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