Yebatan Hydropower Station 叶巴滩水电站 | |
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Country | China |
Location | at the junction of Baiyu and Konjo [1] |
Purpose | Power, flood control, navigation |
Construction began | March 2017 |
Opening date | June 27, 2017 |
Construction cost | ¥33.36 billion |
The Yebatan Hydropower Station ( Chinese: 叶巴滩水电站) [2] is the hydropower project with the largest installed capacity in the upper reaches of the Jinsha River. [3] It is located at the junction of Baiyu County in Sichuan Province and Konjo County in Tibet Autonomous Region. [4]
Since it is an arch dam, it is also called as the Yebatan Arch Dam, [5] with a maximum height of 217 meters. The total investment in this project is ¥ 33.36 billion, [6] and its first generating unit is expected to be operational by 2025, [7] and the total installed capacity is 2.24 million kilowatts. [8]
In November 2016, the National Development and Reform Commission approved the construction of the Lawa Hydropower Station. [9] On June 27, 2017, construction of the Yebatan Hydropower Station officially began. [3]
On March 30, 2019, the upstream cofferdam of the plant was intercepted and the main construction of the project was fully underway. [10]
Yebatan Hydropower Station 叶巴滩水电站 | |
---|---|
Country | China |
Location | at the junction of Baiyu and Konjo [1] |
Purpose | Power, flood control, navigation |
Construction began | March 2017 |
Opening date | June 27, 2017 |
Construction cost | ¥33.36 billion |
The Yebatan Hydropower Station ( Chinese: 叶巴滩水电站) [2] is the hydropower project with the largest installed capacity in the upper reaches of the Jinsha River. [3] It is located at the junction of Baiyu County in Sichuan Province and Konjo County in Tibet Autonomous Region. [4]
Since it is an arch dam, it is also called as the Yebatan Arch Dam, [5] with a maximum height of 217 meters. The total investment in this project is ¥ 33.36 billion, [6] and its first generating unit is expected to be operational by 2025, [7] and the total installed capacity is 2.24 million kilowatts. [8]
In November 2016, the National Development and Reform Commission approved the construction of the Lawa Hydropower Station. [9] On June 27, 2017, construction of the Yebatan Hydropower Station officially began. [3]
On March 30, 2019, the upstream cofferdam of the plant was intercepted and the main construction of the project was fully underway. [10]