Guangzhou_Pumped_Storage_Power_Station
Guangdong Pumped Storage Power Station
Dam in Conghua District, Guangdong
The Guangdong Pumped Storage Power Station or Guangzhou Pumped Storage Power Station (Chinese: 广州抽水蓄能电站) is a pumped-storage hydroelectric power station near Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China. Power is generated by utilizing eight turbines, each with a 300 megawatts (400,000 hp) capacity, totalling the installed capacity to 2,400 megawatts (3,200,000 hp). The generated power is sold to CLP customers in Hong Kong. The power station was constructed in two stages, the first four turbines were completed in 1994 and the second four in 2000.[1]