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Madushan Dam

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Country
  
China

Status
  
Operational

Height
  
106 m

Surface area
  
19.2 kmĀ²

Impound
  
Red River

Purpose
  
Power

Type of dam
  
Gravity

Opened
  
2011

Construction began
  
2007

Madushan Dam

Location
  
Honghe County, Honghe Prefecture, Yunnan Province

Opening date
  
2011; 6 years ago (2011)

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The Madushan Dam is a gravity dam on the Honghe (Red) River downstream of the village of Madushan in Honghe County of Yunnan Province, China. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power production and it supports a 300 MW power station. Construction on the dam began in 2007 and its generators were commissioned in 2011.

References

Madushan Dam Wikipedia