The Dagangshan Dam is an under construction arch dam on the Dadu River near the village of Dagangshan in Sichuan Province China. The dam will house a hydroelectric power station with 4 x 650 MW generators for a total installed capacity of 2600 MW. Construction on the dam began in 2008 and the power plant in 2010 the first generator is expected to be online by 2015 and the entire project complete by 2016.
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