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Mianhuatan Dam

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Country
  
China

Opening date
  
June 2002

Impounds
  
Tingjiang River

Length
  
308 m

Surface area
  
64 km²

Impound
  
Ting River

Status
  
In use

Type of dam
  
Concrete gravity

Height
  
113 m

Catchment area
  
7,907 km²

Construction began
  
1998

Mianhuatan Dam

Location
  
Yongding County, Fujian Province

Similar
  
Longtan Dam, Chuxi tulou group, Tianhuangping Pumped Storage P, Pubugou Dam, Panjiakou Dam

The Mianhuatan Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Tingjiang River in Yongding County, Fujian Province, China. The dam is 113 metres (371 ft) tall and composed of roller-compacted concrete. The main purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation and it supports a power station with 4 x 150 MW generators for a combined capacity of 600 MW. Other purposes of the dam include flood control, navigation and irrigation. Construction began in 1998 and the project was completed in June 2002.

References

Mianhuatan Dam Wikipedia