Qirehata’er is a 210MW hydro power project. It is located on Taxkorgan river/basin in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project commenced construction in 2010.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 210 210 Active Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China Xinhua Kashgar Qirehata’er Hydropower Development

Description

The project was developed by Xinhua Kashgar Qirehata’er Hydropower Development.

Qirehata’er is a run-of-river project. The project generated 756.4 GWh of electricity.

The hydro power project consists of 3 turbines, each with 70MW nameplate capacity.

The project has 3 electric generators installed at the site.

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Development Status

The project commenced construction in 2010.

Power Purchase Agreement

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

Methodology

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