China to build world’s largest hydropower dam in Tibet
China has commenced hydropower generation on the upper reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo, which flows from the west to the east of Tibet.
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China has approved the construction of what will be the world’s largest hydropower dam, kicking off an ambitious project on the eastern rim of the Tibetan plateau that could affect millions downstream in India and Bangladesh.
The dam, which will be located in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River, could produce 300 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually, according to an estimate provided by the Power Construction Corp of China in 2020.
2024-12-26
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Ravindra Kumar Tiwari
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