BEIJING (AP) – The operator of China’s Three Gorges Dam says the world’s largest hydropower project has withstood its biggest test, regulating a record amount of floodwater. China Three Gorges Corp.

China has started building a mega-dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River in Tibet, which could become the world’s largest source of hydroelectric power when completed, according to Chinese officials. The ...

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China’s latest move in renewable energy—the Motuo Dam Project in Tibet—is a big leap forward in hydroelectric power. With a planned output of 60 gigawatts, this dam will be three times as strong as ...

BEIJING - Plans to raise the water level behind China's massive Three Gorges Dam to full capacity this month - which would mark the symbolic culmination of the decades-old project - have stalled amid ...

China is no stranger to massive civil engineering projects, but its latest hydropower effort is impressively large, even by ...

This massive infrastructure project is slated to connect to an 870-mile open canal and is anticipated to take 10 years to complete.

For China’s communist leadership, which gathers Monday for a major party congress, the gigantic Three Gorges Dam holds out the promise of abundant hydroelectric power and an end to devastating ...