Ertan hydropower station
The Ertan Dam is an arch dam on the Yalong River, a tributary of the Yangtze River in Sichuan Province, in southwest China. The dam has six hydroelectric generators, each with a generating capacity of 550 MW.Ertan hydropower station
- Type: Dam
- Category: building
- Location: Panzhihua Shi, Sichuan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.82314° or 26° 49′ 23″ north
Longitude
101.78547° or 101° 47′ 8″ east
Operator
Yalong Hydro
Open location code
7PR3RQFP+75
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Ertan hydropower station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “二滩水电站”
- French: “Centrale hydroélectrique d’Ertan”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: 二滩观景台 and 二滩水电站.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Ertan Hydropower Plant 500 kV Step-up Substation and 三滩110kV变电站.
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