World's Largest Hydropower Dam
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: China
Source: Voice of America English News (VOA)
China has approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River in Tibet, which raises concerns in India and Bangladesh regarding its potential impact on water flow and ecological balance downstream.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government
- Location
- China
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Voice of America English News (VOA)
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | China has approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River in Tibet, which raises concerns in India and Bangladesh regarding its potential impact on water flow and ecological balance downstream. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | China |
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Source | Voice of America English News (VOA) |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government |
Article published date | 2025-01-21 |
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