Chumen Hydropower Plant, Hydroelectric power station in Shishan Village, Taiwan.
The Chumen Hydropower Plant transforms water flow from local rivers into electrical power through an integrated system of turbines and generators.
Built in 1908, the Chumen Hydropower Plant established itself as one of the earliest renewable energy facilities during Taiwan's industrial development period.
The power station illustrates Taiwan's engineering capabilities and industrial progress through its century-long contribution to regional electricity production.
The facility maintains continuous operations at coordinates 22.868056, 120.589444, generating sustainable electricity for the surrounding communities in Meinong District.
Taiwan Power Company designated this engineering structure as a country-level monument in 2003, recognizing its role in national energy infrastructure.
Location: Shishan Village
Inception: 1908
Address: 高雄市美濃區獅山里竹門20號
GPS coordinates: 22.86806,120.58944
Latest update: March 12, 2025 14:39
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