Status Operational Type of dam Arch Length 610 m Total capacity 724 million m³ Impound Dadu River | Location Sichuan Province Opening date 2015 Height 210 m Max depth 205 m Construction began 2008 | |
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Owner(s) Dadu Hydropower Development Co., Ltd Similar Shuangjiangkou Dam, Ludila Dam, Jinping‑I Dam, Tasang Dam |
The Dagangshan Dam is an arch dam on the Dadu River near the village of Dagangshan in Sichuan Province, China. When fully commissioned. the dam will house a hydroelectric power station with 4 x 650 MW generators for a total installed capacity of 2,600 MW. Construction on the dam began in 2008 and the power plant in 2010, the first two generators were commissioned on 2 September 2015 and the entire project complete by 2016.
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