As China counts the costs of its most punishing flood season in more than three decades, the role played by the massive and controversial Three Gorges Dam - designed to help tame the Yangtze river ...

While the Dam has brought benefits such as reliable energy and flood management, it has come at a significant cost. The ...

The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, ...

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Tibet project estimated at 60GW would be nearly three times the size of China's Three Gorges Dam, pictured above ... raises concerns about the risks of flooding and structural collapse ...

The Three Gorges Dam cost £29 billion in 2008 as it resettled 1.4 million people. Despite officials claiming the project will not significantly affect the environment or water supplies ...

Located in central China, the Three Gorges Dam officially uprooted 1.4 million ... fertilize farmlands during the annual monsoonal flooding, as well as sustains marine life. To make matters ...

China's ambitious engineers are at it again, not satisfied with the already colossal Three Gorges Dam, which towers at over 600 feet and stretches nearly 8,000 feet wide. This engineering marvel ...

The Three Gorges Dam, spanning the Yangtze River in China, currently holds the world title for installed capacity and annual hydroelectricity generation, producing between 95 and 112 TWh every year.

The project is poised to triple the energy output of the current largest dam in the world, the Three Gorges Dam, which is also in China. The construction of the Three Gorges cost 254.2 billion ...

China has proposed an ambitious plan to build a 1km-wide solar power plant in Earth-geostationary orbit 36,000 km above sea ...