Jufudu Dam | |
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Country | China |
Location | Yuanjiang/Mojiang |
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Status | Operational |
Construction began | 2004 |
Opening date | 2008 |
Owner(s) | Yunnan Datang International Lixianjiang River Basin Hydropower Development Co., Ltd. |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Concrete gravity, roller-compacted concrete |
Height | 95 m (312 ft) |
Length | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
Volume | 800,000 m3 (1,046,360 cu yd) |
Crest elevation | 525 m (1,722 ft) |
Impounds | Lixian River |
Reservoir | |
Capacity | 174,000,000 m3 (141,064 acre·ft)[1] |
Normal elevation | 522 m (1,713 ft) |
Power station | |
Commission date | 2008 |
Turbines | 3 x 95 MW[2] |
Installed capacity | 285 MW |
The Jufudu Dam, also known as the Jududu Dam, is a gravity dam on the Lixian River, bordering the counties of Yuanjiang and Mojiang in Yunnan Province, China. It is located 56 km (35 mi) from Pu'er City. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation and it supports a 285 MW power station. Construction began in September 2004, and the three 95 MW generators were commissioned in December 2008. It is the fifth dam in the Lixian cascade.[3][4]