After 16 years of consistent construction, the main body of Yangtze River Three Gorges hydropower complex has been preliminarily completed, said Ding Qihua, a senior official from China Three Gorges Corporation.
Three Gorges hydropower complex project consists of TGP dam, power plant, water-discharge facilities, ship lock, and Maoping auxiliary dam. Rudimentary construction began in 1992. As of this August, except ship-lifting facilities all the designated projects had been completed.
Source:Xinhua
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