The Changheba Dam () is a concrete rock-filled embankment dam across the Dadu River near Kangding in Sichuan Province, China. The dam was built for the purpose of generating hydroelectricity.
Overview Construction of the concrete-faced rock-filled dam began in 2006, before it was officially approved in December 2010 and impounded in 2016. The power station was fully operational in December 2017.
The dam wall is high and long. When full, the resultant reservoir, has a capacity of . In July 2009, a landslide at the construction site killed four people while causing damage and temporarily blocking the river.
See also
List of power stations in China List of dams and reservoirs in China List of conventional hydroelectric power stations
Notes
References
External links