Power Construction Corporation of China

Power Construction
Corporation of China
PowerChina
Native name
中国电力建设集团有限公司
Company typeState-owned enterprise
SSE: 601669
IndustryHeavy & Civil Engineering Construction Industry
Founded2009
Headquarters
Beijing
,
China
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Yan Zhiyong
ServicesPower construction
RevenueUS$ 97.0 billion (2023)[1]
US$ 776 million (2023)[1]
Total assetsUS$ 198.7 billion (2023)[1]
OwnerState Council of China (100%)
Number of employees
184,567 (2023)[1]
Subsidiaries779 companies including Sinohydro, HDEC, SEPCO and SEPCO3
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Power Construction Corporation of China, branded as PowerChina, is a wholly state-owned enterprise administered by the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission and part of the heavy and civil engineering construction industry.

PowerChina overseas brands include Sinohydro, HydroChina, HDEC, SEPCO and SEPCO III. PowerChina has involvement in over 100 countries including involvement in projects such as

Involvement with projects within China includes the Three Gorges Project, Zouxian Power Station, Longyuan Rudong Intertidal Wind Farm and the Beijing–Shanghai high-speed railway.

In November 2020, Yan Zhiyong, chairman of the PowerChina, as well as Chinese state media, announced the construction of a "super" dam on the Yarlung Zangbo, three times larger than the current largest hydroelectric project in the world, also Chinese, the Three Gorges Project.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "PowerChina". Fortune Global 500. Fortune. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
  2. ^ "GE, PowerChina Set to Build $4 Billion Zambia-Zimbabwe Plant". Industry Week. 21 June 2019. Retrieved 2021-08-30.
  3. ^ Patranobis, Sutirtho (2020-11-29). Janardhanan, Vinod (ed.). "China to build a super dam on its part of Brahmaputra river". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 2020-12-11.