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Please note: only dams ≥ 15m which have been completed, are under construction, or due to begin RCC placement in the current year are included in the table below.

Results are sorted in the following order: Finish of RCC, Start of RCC, Finish of Project, Start of Project, Height and alphabetical by Dam Name.

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NameCountryOwnerPurposeRiverReservoir capacity (m3x106)Construction datesDimensionsVolumeFacingsPlacementCementitious material
StartFinishHeightLengthRCCTotalUpstreamDownstreamSpillwayLayersLiftsCementPozzolan
ProjectRCCRCCProject(m)(m)(m3x103)(m3x103)SlopeTypeSlopeTypeSlopeType(m)(m)(kg/m3)(kg/m3)
PirikaJapanHokkaido Development BureauF H IShirobeshit-oshibetsu1810/82- /88- /8910/9140755163360V
0.80
(1)
(1)
0.80(1)0.80(1)2507508436(F)
Shapai
[A]
ChinaSichuan Minjiang Hydropower Co. Ltd.HCaopohe1806/9703/0005/0204/03132230380392V
0.10
(3')0.21(3)crest
0.21
(1)300300108
89
72
89
(F)
GuaporéBrazilTangará Energia S/AHGuaporé18- /00- /01- /02- /0332152 43           
Saf-Saf
[H-F]
AlgeriaANBT (Agence Nationale des Barrages et Transfert)F I WSaf-Saf1803/06- /0810/0903/11362701201750.70(12)0.70(7)0.70(12)3003001200(-)
PiedadeBrazilPiedade Usina Geradora de Energia S.AHPiedade18- /06- /08- /0908/1030397             
ŞirnakTurkeyDSI - State Hydraulic WorksHOrtasui18- /0811/0908/1009/10671981572310.10(1)0.80(1)*0.80(12)3006001250(-)
El Puente de SantoleaSpainAcua EbroIGuadalope18- /0904/1002/1103/113520365700.20(3')*0.60(3')*0.60(3')*30030065153(F)
Boa SorteBrazilBoa Sorte Energética S/AHTijucas18- /07- /09- /11- /1226              
GökkayaTurkeyMEM Enerji Elektrik Üretim Sanayi ve Ticaret A.ŞHGöksu1802/1007/1005/1207/1269118961220.067(1)0.80(1)0.80(11)3003005555(F)
RetiroBrazilCTG BrasilHSapucai18- /10- /11- /1207/1315482             
Ulu Jelai/SusuMalaysiaTenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB)HBertam, Telom and Lemoi1803/1103/1409/1507/1690513731747V(4')0.80(3')*0.80(1)*4002400100
95
0
0
(-)
BouzinaAlgeriaANBT (Agence Nationale des Barrages et Transferts)I W 18- /1402/1807/1901/2377177250330V(1)0.89(1)*0.89(12)300300110
77
0
33
(F)
Yangjiang PSP - Upper damChinaChina Southern Power Grid Co.HMoyang1801/17- /1911/2106/22101477 652      3006000   
Batang ToruIndonesiaPT. North Sumatra Hydro EnergyHBatang Toru1810/2107/2303/25- /2679137 500      3002000   

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Please note: only dams ≥ 15m which have been completed, are under construction, or due to begin RCC placement in the current year are included in the list below.

Results are sorted in the following order: Finish of RCC, Start of RCC, Finish of Project, Start of Project, Height and alphabetical by Dam Name.

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Country: Japan

Owner: Hokkaido Development Bureau

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control / Hydropower / Irrigation

River: Shirobeshit-oshibetsu

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 10/82

Start of RCC: 10/82

End of RCC: -/89

End of Project: 10/91

Specifications

Height: 40 metres

Length: 755 metres

Volume of RCC: 163 m3x103

Total volume: 360 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
250750

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
84
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
36Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Pirika completed
Pirika completed

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Country: China

Owner: Sichuan Minjiang Hydropower Co. Ltd.

Type: Thin Arch

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Caopohe

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 06/97

Start of RCC: 06/97

End of RCC: 05/02

End of Project: 04/03

Specifications

Height: 132 metres

Length: 230 metres

Volume of RCC: 380 m3x103

Total volume: 392 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
0.10 
Downstream
SlopeType
0.21RCC against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
crestTraditional concrete against formwork
0.21 

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
108
89
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
72Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
89 
Shapai completed
Shapai completed

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Country: Brazil

Owner: Tangará Energia S/A

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Guaporé

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/00

Start of RCC: -/00

End of RCC: -/02

End of Project: -/03

Specifications

Height: 32 metres

Length: 152 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: 43 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
Guaporé completed
Guaporé completed

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Country: Algeria

Owner: ANBT (Agence Nationale des Barrages et Transfert)

Type: Hardfill

Purpose(s): Flood Control / Irrigation / Water Supply

River: Saf-Saf

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 03/06

Start of RCC: 03/06

End of RCC: 10/09

End of Project: 03/11

Specifications

Height: 36 metres

Length: 270 metres

Volume of RCC: 120 m3x103

Total volume: 175 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.70Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement
Downstream
SlopeType
0.70RCC against precast concrete panels
Spillway
SlopeType
0.70Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
120
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
0No pozzolan used
  
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Country: Brazil

Owner: Piedade Usina Geradora de Energia S.A

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Piedade

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/06

Start of RCC: -/06

End of RCC: -/09

End of Project: 08/10

Specifications

Height: 30 metres

Length: 397 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: -

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
Piedade completed
Piedade completed

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Country: Turkey

Owner: DSI - State Hydraulic Works

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Ortasui

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/08

Start of RCC: -/08

End of RCC: 08/10

End of Project: 09/10

Specifications

Height: 67 metres

Length: 198 metres

Volume of RCC: 157 m3x103

Total volume: 231 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.10Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300600

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
125
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
0No pozzolan used
  
Şirnak completed
Şirnak completed

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Country: Spain

Owner: Acua Ebro

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Irrigation

River: Guadalope

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/09

Start of RCC: -/09

End of RCC: 02/11

End of Project: 03/11

Specifications

Height: 35 metres

Length: 203 metres

Volume of RCC: 65 m3x103

Total volume: 70 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.20RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]
Downstream
SlopeType
0.60RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.60RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
65
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
153Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
El Puente de Santolea completed
El Puente de Santolea completed

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Country: Brazil

Owner: Boa Sorte Energética S/A

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Tijucas

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/07

Start of RCC: -/07

End of RCC: -/11

End of Project: -/12

Specifications

Height: 26 metres

Length: -

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: -

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
Boa Sorte completed
Boa Sorte completed

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Country: Turkey

Owner: MEM Enerji Elektrik Üretim Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Göksu

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 02/10

Start of RCC: 02/10

End of RCC: 05/12

End of Project: 07/12

Specifications

Height: 69 metres

Length: 118 metres

Volume of RCC: 96 m3x103

Total volume: 122 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.067Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Reinforced conventional concrete cast before RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
55
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
55Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Gökkaya completed
Gökkaya completed

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Country: Brazil

Owner: CTG Brasil

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Sapucai

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/10

Start of RCC: -/10

End of RCC: -/12

End of Project: 07/13

Specifications

Height: 15 metres

Length: 482 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: -

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
Retiro completed
Retiro completed

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Country: Malaysia

Owner: Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB)

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Bertam, Telom and Lemoi

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 03/11

Start of RCC: 03/11

End of RCC: 09/15

End of Project: 07/16

Specifications

Height: 90 metres

Length: 513 metres

Volume of RCC: 731 m3x103

Total volume: 747 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork with external geomembrane (GEVR/GE-RCC)
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
4002400

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
100
95
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
0No pozzolan used
0 
Ulu Jelai/Susu completed
Ulu Jelai/Susu completed

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Country: Algeria

Owner: ANBT (Agence Nationale des Barrages et Transferts)

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Irrigation / Water Supply

River: -

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/14

Start of RCC: -/14

End of RCC: 07/19

End of Project: 01/23

Specifications

Height: 77 metres

Length: 177 metres

Volume of RCC: 250 m3x103

Total volume: 330 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.89Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.89Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
110
77
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
0Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
33 
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Country: China

Owner: China Southern Power Grid Co.

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Moyang

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 01/17

Start of RCC: 01/17

End of RCC: 11/21

End of Project: 06/22

Specifications

Height: 101 metres

Length: 477 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: 652 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
3006000

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
Photo coming soon

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Country: Indonesia

Owner: PT. North Sumatra Hydro Energy

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Batang Toru

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 10/21

Start of RCC: 10/21

End of RCC: 03/25

End of Project: -/26

Specifications

Height: 79 metres

Length: 137 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: 500 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
3002000

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
Batang Toru under construction
Batang Toru under construction

 

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