World's largest dam to be built by China raises concerns in India ...
12 hours ago · According to estimates, the planned project would dwarf China’s Three Gorges Dam — the world’s largest — and generate 300 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually.
China: World’s largest dam to make 3x more power than Three …
Dec 26, 2024 · China plans world’s largest dam, will generate 300 billion kWh of power yearly. ... Stay up-to-date on engineering, tech, space, and science news with The Blueprint. Mail Me.
China's plan to build dams along a contested border with India is …
4 days ago · China is planning to build a series of enormous hydropower dams. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Georgetown University professor Mark Giordano about the project and its effect on Sino-Indian relations.
China approves construction of mega-dam in Tibet
Dec 27, 2024 · UPDATED at 12:30 P.M. ET on 12-30-2024. China is moving ahead with plans to build the world’s largest hydropower dam on Tibet’s longest river despite environmental, water security and ...
China to build world's largest hydropower dam in Tibet
Dec 26, 2024 · 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...
China approves Tibet mega dam that could generate 3 times …
Dec 26, 2024 · China has approved the construction of a colossal hydropower project on Tibet’s longest river that could generate three times more energy than the Three Gorges Dam, state news agency Xinhua...
What will China's new mega dam mean for India ties and fragile
Dec 28, 2024 · Beijing's approval of a controversial mega dam in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River, which flows from Tibet autonomous region into India, has sparked concerns about the environmental...
Tibet: How China cracked down on rare protests over Kamtok dam
Dec 23, 2024 · Hundreds of Tibetans protesting against a Chinese dam were rounded up in a harsh crackdown earlier this year, with some beaten and seriously injured, the BBC has learnt from sources and...
The largest hydroelectric dam in the world has been approved
5 days ago · The Three Gorges Dam, spanning the Yangtze River in China, currently holds the world title for installed capacity and annual hydroelectricity generation, producing between 95 and 112 TWh every year.
China approves construction of world’s largest hydropower dam …
Dec 30, 2024 · The Power Construction Corporation of China, which estimated the dam’s capacity in 2020, noted that it would more than triple the electricity output of the Three Gorges Dam. While China has not disclosed the full cost of the project, it is expected to surpass the 254.2 billion yuan ($34.83 billion) spent on the Three Gorges Dam. This earlier ...