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Baise Dam

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Country
  
China

Status
  
Operational

Type of dam
  
Gravity

Height
  
130 m

Impound
  
You River

Location
  
Baise City

Opening date
  
2006

Impounds
  
You River

Construction began
  
2000

Baise Dam

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The Baise Dam is a gravity dam on the You River located 16 km (10 mi) west of Baise City in Guangxi, China. The dam was constructed between 2000 and 2006. The 130 m (427 ft) tall dam was constructed with roller-compacted concrete and creates a 5,660,000,000 m3 (4,588,637 acre·ft) reservoir. The dam's power station contains four 135 MW Francis turbine generators for a total installed capacity of 540 MW and average annual generation of 1,690 GWh.

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Baise Dam Wikipedia