Bailongtan is a 192MW hydro power project. It is located on Hongshui river/basin in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1993 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1996.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 192 192 Active Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power

Description

The project is developed and owned by Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power. The company has a stake of 100%.

Bailongtan is a run-of-river project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 340 million cubic meter. The gross head of the project is 18m. The project generated 985 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $198.6m.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 1993 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1996.

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Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to China Southern Power Grid under a power purchase agreement.

Contractors Involved

Voith Hydro Holding was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 6 units of bulb turbines, each with 33MW nameplate capacity.

Fuji Electric supplied 6 electric generators for the project.

About Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power

Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co Ltd (GGEP), a subsidiary of China Datang Corp is an energy company that constructs, develops and operates power station for electricity generation. The company constructs and operates thermoelectric power plants, hydro power stations, and converting stations. It also provides electric power financial technology consulting services. GGEP operates hydro power stations such as Longtan, Yantan, Pingban, Dahua, Bailongtan, Letan, and Sichuan Tianlong Lake, Jinlongtan, Xiannianbao and Hubei Yanduhe. The company sells its electricity to electric distributors in Guangxi province. It operates hydropower stations and thermal power plants in Shandong Yantai. GGEP is headquartered in Nanning, China.

Methodology

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