The Yebatan Hydropower Station (Chinese: 叶巴滩水电站)[2] is the hydropower project with the largest installed capacity in the upper reaches of the Jinsha River.
The total investment in this project is ¥ 33.36 billion,[6] and its first generating unit is expected to be operational by 2025,[7] and the total installed capacity is 2.24 million kilowatts.
[8] In November 2016, the National Development and Reform Commission approved the construction of the Lawa Hydropower Station.
[9] On June 27, 2017, construction of the Yebatan Hydropower Station officially began.
[3] On March 30, 2019, the upstream cofferdam of the plant was intercepted and the main construction of the project was fully underway.