The cumulative electricity production of 6 hydropower plants on the main stream of the Yangtze River exceeds 3,000 billion kWh of electricity, while reducing millions of tons of CO2.
Clean energy corridor on the Yangtze River. Video: CGTN
According to a report on May 7 by the China Three Gorges Corporation, the Wu Dong Duc, Bach Hac Than, Khe Lac Do, Huong Gia Ba, Cat Chau Ba dams and the Three Gorges dam on the main stream of the Yangtze River form the corridor. largest clean energy in the world.
Since the first generator came into operation in July 1981, 6 plants have produced more than 3,000 billion kWh of electricity, equivalent to the amount of electricity when burning about 910 million tons of coal. This cluster of plants also helps reduce 240 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions.
Currently, a total of 101 generators from six plants are in operation with an installed capacity of over 62 million kilowatts, accounting for about 16% of China’s installed hydropower capacity.
An Khang (According to CGTN)
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