Shimenkan Dam | |||||
Location Map: | China | ||||
Coordinates: | 23.0219°N 101.5028°W | ||||
Country: | China | ||||
Location: | Pu'er | ||||
Status: | O | ||||
Construction Began: | 2007 | ||||
Opening: | 2010 | ||||
Owner: | Yunnan Datang International Lixianjiang River Basin Hydropower Development Co., Ltd. | ||||
Dam Type: | Arch | ||||
Dam Height: | 1160NaN0 | ||||
Dam Length: | 3560NaN0[1] | ||||
Dam Width Crest: | 70NaN0 | ||||
Dam Elevation Crest: | 7580NaN0 | ||||
Dam Crosses: | Lixian River | ||||
Res Capacity Total: | 197000000m2 | ||||
Res Surface: | 6.50NaN0 | ||||
Res Elevation: | 7560NaN0 | ||||
Plant Turbines: | 2 x 65 MW Francis-type | ||||
Plant Capacity: | 130 MW | ||||
Plant Annual Gen: | 570 GWh | ||||
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The Shimenkan Dam (石门坎) is an arch dam on the Lixian River (李仙江), straddling the border between Ning'er and Mojiang County in Yunnan Province, China. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation and its power station has an installed capacity of 130 MW. Construction began in 2007 and the dam was complete in 2010.[2] The dam is 1160NaN0 tall and creates a reservoir with a capacity of 197000000m2. It is the second dam in the Lixian River cascade.[3]