Manwan Dam
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| name = Manwan Dam
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| name_official = 漫灣大壩
| dam_crosses = Mekong River
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| dam_type = Gravity
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| dam_height = {{Convert|132|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}
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| construction_began = 1986
| opening = 1995
| cost =
| res_capacity_total = {{Convert|920000000|m3|acre.ft|0|abbr=on}}
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| plant_turbines =
| plant_capacity = 1,570 MW
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| coordinates = {{coord|24|37|20|N|100|26|56|E|type:landmark_region:CN|display=inline,title}}
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The Manwan Dam ({{zh|s=漫湾大坝|t=漫灣大壩|p=Mànwān Dàbà}}) is a large hydroelectric dam in China. It is built on the Mekong (Lancang) River with a capacity of 1,570 MW.[http://www.internationalrivers.org/en/node/3126 Dam begins power generation]{{cite web|title=Manwan Hydropower Station|url=http://www.hudong.com/wiki/%E6%BC%AB%E6%B9%BE%E6%B0%B4%E7%94%B5%E7%AB%99|publisher=Hudong|accessdate=23 August 2011|language=Chinese}}
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See also
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References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20080829202556/http://www.internationalrivers.org/en/china/lancang-mekong-river/manwan-dam-first-dam-be-built-across-lancang-mekong-river-2003 The Manwan Dam, the first dam to be built across the Lancang (Mekong) River - 2003 (photo)]
- Yu Xiaogang & Jia Jiguo: [https://web.archive.org/web/20080828030536/http://internationalrivers.org/files/Manwan.pdf An Overview of Participatory Social Impact Assessment for Manwan Hydropower Station in Lancang River] (pdf)
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20080917100836/http://www.internationalrivers.org/en/mekong-regional-initiatives/china/lancang-mekong-river/manwan-dam-social-impact-assessment Manwan Dam Social Impact Assessment]
{{Dams on Mekong River Basin}}
Category:Hydroelectric power stations in Yunnan
Category:Dams in the Mekong River Basin
Category:Dams completed in 1995