China…starting operation of the highest pumped-stored hydroelectric power station in the world
China has launched a pumped-stored hydroelectric power station, which has the advantage of having The highest dam of its kind in the world in the province "Jiangsu" Located in the east of the country.
Station Capabilities
The station is located, according to the agency "Xinhua" Chinese, in a city "Jiuirong"It was built by the Chinese National Electricity Grid Branch, and is The total installed capacity of the plant is 1.35 gigawatts, and it is expected to generate 1.35 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually.
The height of the upper reservoir dam is 182.3 meters, approximately the height of a 60-story building, making it the highest pumped energy storage dam in the world, and the reservoir can hold up to 17.07 million cubic meters of water.
Since 2021, it has National Electricity Grid at Chinaoperated 78 hydroelectric power generation units via a pumped storage system, raising the total electricity generation capacity of this type to 44.53 gigawatts.
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