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What are the key details for the project “Yarlung Zangbo River Lower Reaches Hydropower Project”?

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The project “Yarlung Zangbo River Lower Reaches Hydropower Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Tibet, China. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Zee News.

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What is the latest status of the project “Yarlung Zangbo River Lower Reaches Hydropower Project”?

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The status recorded for “Yarlung Zangbo River Lower Reaches Hydropower Project” is under construction.

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Who are the main government, EPC, and private stakeholders for “Yarlung Zangbo River Lower Reaches Hydropower Project”?

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Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “Yarlung Zangbo River Lower Reaches Hydropower Project”: government bodies (Chinese Government).

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What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “Yarlung Zangbo River Lower Reaches Hydropower Project”?

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Yarlung Zangbo River Lower Reaches Hydropower Project” to USD 167800000000.

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Where can I verify the source and access all details for “Yarlung Zangbo River Lower Reaches Hydropower Project”?

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This Taiyo project page references Zee News along with the original URL (https://zeenews.india.com/india/china-s-167-billion-mega-dam-project-on-brahmaputra-in-tibet-kicks-off-how-can-it-affect-india-2934343.html). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Original status	under construction
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

Description	A mega dam project on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo, upper reaches of the Brahmaputra River in Tibet, China. The project involves straightening the bends and diverting water through tunnels, building five cascade power stations to generate electricity for external consumption and local demand in Xizang.
Original sector	Energy
Budget

Record type	Project
Sector	Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro, Government, Commercial
Article published date	2025-09-16

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State	Tibet

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