Development of hydropower in China
Abstract
Situations about Chinese hydropower are introduced in detail in this paper. Some features of large dams and power stations which are finished, or being built and to be built, are given in this paper. At the same time, some questions in Chinese hydropower constructions are discussed as well. In this paper only the hydropower projects in Chinese main land are dealed with.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Hydropower
Displacement
Environmental Impact
Renewable energy and sustainable power systems
Dam Engineering and Safety
Publication details
- Journal / source
- CRC Press eBooks
- Pages
- 15–18
- Publication date
- 11 February 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter