💧 Liyuan Dam

People's Republic of China · Asia · 27.68°N, 100.29°E

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The Liyuan Dam is a concrete-face rock-fill dam on the Jinsha River on the border of Yulong County and Shangri-La County, Yunnan Province, China. The dam has an associated hydroelectric power station with a 2,400 MW power station containing 4 x 600 MW generators. Construction on the river diversion for the dam began in 2008. It began to impound its reservoir in November 2014 and on December 28, 2014 the first generator was commissioned. The second generator was commissioned in July 2015.

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CountryPeople's Republic of China
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)27.68°N, 100.29°E · view on map

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

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