Shuikou Dam

The Shuikou Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Minjiang River in Fujian Province, China.

The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation and it supports a 1,400 MW power station with 7 x 200 MW Kaplan turbines.

The dam also provides navigation with a 500-ton flight of 3 ship locks and a 500-ton ship lift.

[1] Other purposes include flood control, irrigation and recreation.

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