On the evening of December 31, in Yichang, Hubei, the employees of the Three Gorges Power Station celebrated that the Three Gorges Power Station set a world record for the annual power generation capacity of a single hydropower station.

As of 24:00 on December 31, 2020, on the premise of ensuring that the Three Gorges Project can fully utilize the comprehensive benefits of flood control, shipping, and water resources utilization, the world's largest hydropower station with installed capacity, the Three Gorges Power Station, has produced a total of 111.8 billion kWh of clean electricity throughout the year , Breaking the previous world record of annual power generation capacity of a single hydropower station of 103.098 billion kilowatt-hours created and maintained in 2016 by Itaipu Hydropower Station in South America.

Photo by Wang Kangrong issued by China News Service


Release time: 2021-01-01 10:18:50 【Editor: Li Peiyun】