🚧 Gongguoqiao Dam

People's Republic of China · Asia · 25.59°N, 99.34°E

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The Gongguoqiao Dam is a gravity dam on the Lancang (Mekong) River in Yunlong County of Yunnan Province, China. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation. Construction began in 2008, and the river was diverted around the dam site in 2009. The next year concrete placement began, and in 2011 the first generator was commissioned. The 900 MW power station was fully operational on 21 June 2012.

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CountryPeople's Republic of China
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)25.59°N, 99.34°E · view on map

Gongguoqiao Dam is located in People's Republic of China, in Asia.

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