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China’s highest dams

No.

Name

Year
started

Year
completed

Current Status 

River

Type

Height(m)

Reservoir
capacity
(103 m3)

Installed
capacity
 (MW)

1

Three Gogers

1993

2010

Under construction

Yangtze River

Gravity Dam

181

39300000

22500

2

Xiluodu

2004

2010

Under construction

Jinsha River

Arch Dam

278

12914000

12600

3

Longtan

2001

2010

Under construction

Hongshui River

RCC Gravity Dam

216.5

29920000

6300

4

Xiangjiaba

2005

2015

Under construction

Jinsha River

Gravity Dam

162

5185000

6000

5

Nuozhadu

2006

2012

Under construction

Lancang River

Earth Dam

261.5

23703000

5850

6

Jinping Ⅱ

2007

2015

Under construction

Dahewan River

BM

34

 

4800

7

Xiaowan

2002

2012

Under construction

Lancang River

Arch Dam

294.5

15132000

4200

8

Laxiwa

2004

2010

Under construction

Yellow River

Arch Dam

250

1079000

4200

9

Jinping Ⅰ

2005

2014

Under construction

Yalong River

Arch Dam

305

7760000

3600

10

Ertan

1991

1999

Completed

Yalong River

Arch Dam

240

5800000

3300

11

Pubugou

2003

2009

Under construction

Niri River

Rockfill Dam

186

5390000

3300

12

Lianghekou

2006

2015

Under construction

Yalong River

Rockfill Dam

295

10154000

3000

13

Goupitan

2003

2013

Under construction

Wujiang River

Arch Dam

232.5

6455000

3000

14

Gezhouba

1970

1996

Completed

Yangtze River

Gravity Dam

54

71000

2715

15

Changheba

2006

2013

Under construction

Dadu River

Rockfill Dam

241

1075000

2600

16

Dagangshan

2008

2012

Under construction

Dadu River

Arch Dam

210

724000

2600

17

Yunlong

1999

2004

Completed

Zhangjiuhe

Rockfill Dam

77.3

484000

2500

18

Guandi

2007

2012

Under construction

Yalong River

RCC Gravity Dam

168

783000

2400

19

Jin'anqiao

2005

2009

Under construction

Jinsha River

RCC Gravity Dam

160

932000

2400

20

Huizhou Upper

2003

2011

Completed

Xiaojinhe

RCC Gravity Dam

56.7

31700

2400

 
(Publish Time: 2010-07-20 16:10)

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