Brahmaputra Mega-Dam
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: China
Source: India.Com
China is planning to construct the largest hydropower project in the world on the Brahmaputra River near the international borders between India and China. The project has an estimated cost of USD 140 billion and a proposed capacity of 60,000 MW, raising concerns over its ecological and strategic impact.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Hydro
- Location
- China
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- India.Com
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | China is planning to construct the largest hydropower project in the world on the Brahmaputra River near the international borders between India and China. The project has an estimated cost of USD 140 billion and a proposed capacity of 60,000 MW, raising concerns over its ecological and strategic impact. |
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Country | China |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Hydro |
Article published date | 2025-01-28 |
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