The Jinghong Dam (Chinese: 景洪大坝)is a gravity dam composed of roller-compacted concrete on the Lancang (Mekong) River near Jinghong in Yunnan Province China. The main purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power production and it has an associated 1750 MW power station. Part of the power generated will be sold to Thailand under an agreement with China.
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