The third level of the four hydropower levels in the downstream section of the Jinsha River hydropower base is the Xiluodu hydropower station.
Xiluodu Hydropower Station is the largest of the four giant hydropower plants downstream of the Jinsha River Hydropower Base. The upstream is the Baihetan Hydropower Station, and the lower reaches are adjacent to the Xiangjiaba Hydropower Station. .
Xiluodu Hydropower Station is located in Leibo County, Sichuan, and Yongshan County, Yunnan. The left and right bank power stations each install 9 giant 770,000 kilowatt hydroelectric generators, with a total installed capacity of 13.86 million. kilowatts, second only to the Three Gorges and the Itaipu hydroelectric plant in Brazil, third among power plants built in the world. The prThe first batch of units was put into operation in July 2013, and all 18 units were put into operation in June 2014.
The four Jinsha River power plants
The four Jinsha River power plants are Wudongde Hydropower Station, Baihetan Hydropower Station, Xiluodu Hydropower Station and Xiangjiaba Hydropower Station.
The dam site of Wudongde Hydropower Station is located on the lower reaches of the Jinsha River, at the junction of Huidong County in Sichuan Province and Luquan County in Yunnan Province . It is the site of four hydroelectric levels in the lower reaches. sections of the Jinsha River - Wudongde and Baihetan, Xiluodu and the first echelon of Xiangjiaba.
Baihetan Hydropower Station is located in the Jinsha River Gorge at the junction of Qiaojia County, Yunnan Province and Ningnan County, Prefecture AAutonomous Yi of Liangshan, Sichuan province. The upstream part is connected to the Wudongde Cascade power station. and the downstream wastewater is connected to the Xiluodu Cascade Power Plant. It is the second level of four cascading developments in the lower reaches of the Jinsha River.