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What is the Wuyue power project?

The Wuyue power project is a 1,000MW pumped storage hydroelectric power station under construction in the Henan province, China. It is estimated to be built with an investment of £734m ($1bn). China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) is responsible for the development of the project consisting of four power generating units.

Where is Wuyue pumped storage power station located?

The Wuyue pumped storage power station is located in the Yinpeng township of Guangshan county and Dingyuan township of Luoshan county, Henan province, China. The project site lies in the hinterland of the Dabie Mountains, approximately 70km away from the Xinyang city.

How much electricity does the Wuyue pumped storage power station generate?

At full capacity, the Wuyue pumped storage power station is expected to generate approximately 857 million kilowatts hours (kWh) of electricity per year. It is estimated to consume about 1.143 billion kW of power in pumping mode annually.

How to promote the construction of pumped storage power stations?

To promote the construction of pumped storage power stations, it is of great significance for the construction and optimization of modern power systems. 2. Development trends of pumped storage energy in China To effectively support the construction and development of pumped storage power stations, China has issued a series of supporting policies.

Who developed pumped storage power stations in China?

Hubei Energy Group Co., Ltd., Three Gorges Construction Group Before the 14th Five-Year Plan, the development of pumped storage power stations in China was mainly carried out by power grid enterprises, namely State Grid Corporation and China Southern Power Grid Corporation.

Which province has the most positive momentum in pumped storage development?

After the “14th Five-Year Plan”, Hubei Province has the most positive momentum in the development of pumped storage, only in 2022 a year to approve 9 power stations, with a total installed capacity of 9.696 gigawatts, the number and scale are first in the country.