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Three Gorges Dam annual power output Yangtze River flow rate comparing to the dam intake capacity Three Gorges Dam Installed Units and Annual Electricity Production Over Years (2003–2023) By August 16, 2011, the plant had generated 500 TWh of electricity. [72] [73] In July 2008 it generated 10.3 TWh of electricity, its first month over 10 TWh ...
The Three Gorges Dam in 2006 Diagram showing dams planned for the upper reaches of the Yangtze River. As of 2007, there are two dams built on the Yangtze river: Three Gorges Dam and Gezhouba Dam. The Three Gorges Dam is the largest power station in the world by installed capacity, at 22.5 GW.
When the Three Gorges project began, a dam was built around this fortress for its protection. The Zhang Fei Temple (張桓侯廟), of Yun Yang County of Chongqing, constructed no later than the Song dynasty, stood on the south bank of the Yangtze River in the northern foothills of the Feng Fei Mountains. Being close to the Yangtze River it was ...
The Jinsha River (the upper stream of Yangtze River) complex is the largest hydroelectric generating system currently under construction. It has three phases. Phase one includes four dams on the downstream of the Jinsha River.
The tallest dams in China are some of the tallest dams in the world. ... Three Gorges Dam: Hubei: Yangtze River: 181 m (594 ft) Gravity: 2008 [20] Hongjiadu Dam: Guizhou:
The company was responsible for the construction of the Three Gorges Dam-project, the world's largest hydroelectric power plant, that went into operation in 2008. In September 2002, CTG established the subsidiary company China Yangtze Power, which took over operations and management of Gezhouba and Three Gorges dams.
Articles pertaining to dams in operation, under construction or planning on the Yangtze River in China. Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
The tallest dam in China is the Jinping-I Dam at 305 m (1,001 ft), an arch dam, which is also the tallest dam in the world. The largest reservoir is created by the Three Gorges Dam , which stores 39.3 billion m 3 (31,900,000 acre feet) of water and has a surface area of 1,045 km 2 (403 sq mi).