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This article provides a list of the largest hydroelectric power stations by generating capacity. Only plants with capacity larger than 3,000 MW are listed.
Three Gorges Dam in China, currently the largest hydroelectric power station, and the largest power-producing body ever built, at 22,500 MW. This article lists the largest power stations in the world, the ten overall and the five of each type, in terms of installed electrical capacity.
14 paź 2013 · The 22.5GW Three Gorges hydroelectric power plant in Yichang, Hubei province, China, is the world’s biggest hydropower station. It is a conventional impoundment hydropower facility exploiting the water resource of the Yangtze River.
21 sie 2017 · The Three Gorges hydroelectric power plant (HPP) is the world’s largest hydropower complex project, located in one of the three gorges of the Yangtze River in China with installed capacity of 22 500 MW. The power plant consist of 32 turbines of 700 MW each and two 50 MW power generators.
5 mar 2021 · Hydropower is the world’s biggest source of renewable power generation with a total installed capacity of more than 1,307GW. It is expected to remain the biggest source during the period between 2019 and 2024, according to a report of the International Energy Agency (IEA).
This article provides a list of the largest hydroelectric power stations by generating capacity. Only plants with capacity larger than 3,000 MW are listed.
15 lip 2021 · Otherwise known as the Simòn Bolivar Hydroelectric Power Station, the Guri Dam opened in 1978 and was, for a time, the world’s largest hydroelectric power station. Guri has an installed capacity of 10,200 MW and annual production of 53.41 TWh.
