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Yarlung Zangbo Hydropower Project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: China

Source: United News of Bangladesh

Project
Planned

A Chinese hydro-power project on the Yarlung Zangbo River intended solely for power generation. China has informed Bangladesh that the project will not withdraw or use any water and will not affect downstream countries.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro, Government
Location
China
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
United News of Bangladesh

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The project “Yarlung Zangbo Hydropower Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in China. Taiyo aggregates data on it from United News of Bangladesh.

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2026-07-22

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A Chinese hydro-power project on the Yarlung Zangbo River intended solely for power generation. China has informed Bangladesh that the project will not withdraw or use any water and will not affect downstream countries.

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Energy

Location

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China

Source

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United News of Bangladesh

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro, Government

Article published date

2025-09-16

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