Jiudianxia Dam
Dam in Jonê County
34°55′26″N 103°49′58″E / 34.92389°N 103.83278°E / 34.92389; 103.83278The Jiudianxia Dam is a concrete-face rock-fill dam on the Tao River in Jonê County, Gansu Province, China. The dam was constructed to conserve water and produce hydroelectricity.[2] The 136.5 m (448 ft) tall dam withholds a reservoir of 943,000,000 m3 (764,503 acre⋅ft) and its power station has an installed capacity of 300 MW. Construction on the dam began in 2005 and it was complete in 2008.[3]
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References
- ^ "Gansu Jiudianxia Hydro civil works tenders" (in Chinese). Water China. Retrieved 3 September 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Jiudianxia Water Conservancy Project Starts Generating Power". AsiaInfo Services. Retrieved 3 September 2011.[dead link]
- ^ "China's highest CFRDs". Chinese National Committee on Large Dams. Retrieved 3 September 2011.