Geheyan Dam

Coordinates: 30°28′03″N 111°8′18″E / 30.46750°N 111.13833°E / 30.46750; 111.13833
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Geheyan Dam
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The Geheyan Dam (

China.[3]

The dam is located in Changyang Tujia Autonomous County (which is part of the prefecture-level city of Yichang), just a few kilometers to the west (upstream) from the county seat, Longzhouping Town (龙舟坪镇).

The dam was designed in 1987,

1998 Yangtze Floods
.

Power is generated by four units rated at 310

MW each, totalling the installed capacity at 1,240 MW.[6]

  • 1998 Yangtze River floods Qing River Geheyan Dam Highest Water Level, 203.94 m, Geheyan Dam crest elevation is 206 m.
    1998 Yangtze River floods Qing River Geheyan Dam Highest Water Level, 203.94 m, Geheyan Dam crest elevation is 206 m.

See also

References

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  2. ^ "Geheyan Hydropower Station" (in Chinese). China Water Power Press. Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 23 August 2011.
  3. ^ "More Dams Planned for Yangtze Despite Problems". Archived from the original on 2011-06-03. Retrieved 2010-03-11.
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  5. ^ "Twiflex puts the brakes on shiplifts". Retrieved 2009-10-14.
  6. ^ Hydroelectric power plants in Henan and Hubei, China, archived from the original on 2012-09-05, retrieved 2010-03-11