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Miaowei Dam

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Country
  
Status
  
Under construction

Type of dam
  
Embankment, rock-fill

Catchment area
  
93,900 km²

Impound
  
Mekong

Purpose
  
Power

Opening date
  
2016 (est.)

Height
  
140 m

Construction began
  
2010

Miaowei Dam

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The Miaowei Dam is a rock-filled embankment dam currently under construction on the Lancang (Mekong) River in Yunlong County of Yunnan Province, China. Construction on the dam began in 2010 and its 1,400 MW hydroelectric power station is expected to be operational in 2016.

References

Miaowei Dam Wikipedia


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