Hydropower Knowledge

As the basic pillar industry of the national economy, the hydropower industry is closely related to the development of the national economy and the change of industrial structure. At present, China’s hydropower industry is operating steadily on the whole, with an increase in hydropower inst...Read more »

According to the Code for Anti freezing Design of Hydraulic Structures, F400 concrete shall be used for the parts of structures that are important, severely frozen and difficult to repair in severe cold areas (the concrete shall be able to withstand 400 freeze-thaw cycles). According to this spec...Read more »

The rapid and large-scale development and construction has brought about problems of safety, quality and personnel shortage. In order to meet the construction needs of the new power system, a number of pumped storage power stations have been approved for construction every year. The required cons...Read more »

Thermal power generation has the advantages of low cost, mature technology, disadvantages of polluting the environment, advantages of consuming primary energy, advantages of nuclear power generation without consuming primary energy, disadvantages of nuclear radiation caused by nuclear leakage, hi...Read more »

Recently, the Swiss government has drafted a new policy. If the current energy crisis worsens, Switzerland will prohibit driving electric vehicles for “unnecessary” travel. Relevant data show that about 60% of Switzerland’s energy comes from hydropower stations and 30% from nuc...Read more »

In order to help achieve the goal of “carbon peaking, carbon neutralization” and build a new power system, China Southern Power Grid Corporation clearly proposed to basically build a new power system in the southern region by 2030 and fully build a new power system by 2060. In this pr...Read more »

Energy is a key area of carbon neutrality in Carbon Peak. In the past two years since General Secretary Xi Jinping made a major announcement on carbon neutrality at the peak of carbon, all relevant departments in various regions have thoroughly studied and implemented the spirit of General Secret...Read more »

Building a new power system is a complex and systematic project. It needs to take into account the coordination of power security and stability, the increasing proportion of new energy, and the reasonable cost of the system at the same time. It needs to handle the relationship between clean trans...Read more »

The unit suction height of pumped storage power station will have a direct impact on the diversion system and powerhouse layout of the power station, and a shallow excavation depth requirement can reduce the corresponding civil construction cost of the power station; However, it will also increas...Read more »

The Drainage Services Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government is committed to helping mitigate global climate change. Over the years, energy-saving and renewable energy facilities have been installed in some of its plants. With the official launch of Hong Kong’s...Read more »

According to the Code for Anti freezing Design of Hydraulic Structures, F400 concrete shall be used for the parts of structures that are important, severely frozen and difficult to repair in severe cold areas (the concrete shall be able to withstand 400 freeze-thaw cycles). According to this spec...Read more »

As we all know, hydropower is a kind of pollution-free, renewable and important clean energy. Vigorously developing the field of hydropower is conducive to easing the energy tension of countries, and hydropower is also of great significance to China. Due to the rapid economic development over the...Read more »