Official name 洞坪电站 Status Operational Height 135 m Construction began 2000 | Country China Opening date 2006 Surface area 8.12 km² | |
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Location Wanjia Township, Xuan'en County Owner(s) Hubei Xuan’en Dongping Hydropower Co., Ltd |
The Dongping Dam is an arch dam on the Zhongjian River (忠建河), a right tributary of the Qing River, in Xuan'en County, Hubei Province, China. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation and it supports a 110 MW power station consisting of two 55 MW Francis turbine-generators. The 135 m (443 ft) tall arch dam withholds a reservoir of 336,000,000 m3 (272,000 acre·ft). Construction began in 2000, the first generator was operational in 2005 and the project complete in 2006.
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