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Sanbanxi Dam

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Country
  
China

Opening date
  
2006

Height
  
186 m

Construction began
  
2001

Spillway
  
3

Status
  
In use

Impounds
  
Yuan (Qingshui) River

Length
  
424 m

Impound
  
Yuan River

Sanbanxi Dam

Location
  
Jinping County, Guizhou Province

Type of dam
  
Embankment, concrete face rock-fill

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The Sanbanxi Dam is a concrete face rock-fill embankment dam on the Yuan (Qingshui) River in Jinping County, Guizhou Province, China. The dam houses a hydroelectric power station with 4 x 250 MW generators for a total installed capacity of 1,000 MW. Construction began in 2001 and was complete by 2006.

References

Sanbanxi Dam Wikipedia