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Tukahe Dam

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Country
  
China

Status
  
Operational

Height
  
59 m

Impound
  
Black River

Location
  
Luchon/Jiangcheng

Opening date
  
2008

Construction began
  
2003

Tukahe Dam

Owner(s)
  
Yunnan Datang International Lixianjiang River Basin Hydropower Development Co., Ltd.

Type of dam
  
Concrete gravity, roller-compacted concrete

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The Tukahe Dam (土卡河) is a gravity dam on the Lixian River, bordering the counties of Luchon and Jiangcheng in Yunnan Province, China. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation and it supports a 165 MW power station. Construction began in 2003 and in 2008 the three 55 MW generators were commissioned. It is the last in a cascade of seven dams on the Lixian.

References

Tukahe Dam Wikipedia