Pushihe Erji Small Hydro

Description: The Lishiluo Erji 6.4MW Small Hydropower Project in Yunnan Province is a a renewable energy project, the Project will produce positive environmental and socioeconomic benefits and contribute to the local sustainable development through following aspects: *To contribute to local economy development by providing electricity to meet local increasing energy demands * To reduce GHG emissions and to mitigate the emissions of other pollutants caused from local coalfired power plants compared with a business-as-usual scenario by displacing part of electricity from fossil fuel-fired power plants; * To be in accordance with the development priority of China energy industry, and to help improving the power composing of CSPG by increasing the share of renewable energy; * To create plenty of short-term employment opportunities during the project construction period and 20 permanent jobs during the operation time for the local people.


Project Type: Hydroelectric Power
Location: Fugong county, Nujiang Lisu Autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province, China
Quantity: 222,285 tonnes CO2e total
Accounting period: 2008 to 2014
Operator: Fugong Guoyuan Electricity Development Co., Ltd.
The Pushihe Erji 10 MW Small Hydropower Project in Yunnan Province located on the Pushihe River within Fugong County, Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan
Province, P.R.China. The Project is a run-of-river, diversion-type hydropower plant.
The Project will not only supply renewable electricity to the grid, but also contribute to sustainable
development of the local community by means of:
* Reducing GHG emissions compared to a business-as-usual scenario;
* Stimulating economy development of poverty area in China;
* Reducing the emissions of other pollutants resulting from the power generation sector in China,
compared to a business-as-usual scenario; and
* Creating more than 31 permanent jobs and lots of short-term employment opportunities for local
people during the construction and operation period of the Project.
Certification: Clean Development Mechanism
Supported by: Tricorona (Sweden)
Entry created: 26th November 2010
Last updated: 1st December 2010
   
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