Monday 5 May 2014

The Chonghu'er Dam

The Chonghu'er Dam is a gravity dam on the Burqin River in Burqin County of Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China. The 74 m (243 ft) tall dam is constructed with roller-compacted concrete and supports a 110 MW hydroelectric power station. Construction on the dam began in 2006 and it was completed in 2009. More