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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.
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| Name | Country | Owner | Purpose | River | Reservoir capacity (m3x106) | Construction dates | Dimensions | Volume | Facings | Placement | Cementitious material | |||||||||||||
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| Start | Finish | Height | Length | RCC | Total | Upstream | Downstream | Spillway | Layers | Lifts | Cement | Pozzolan | ||||||||||||
| Project | RCC | RCC | Project | (m) | (m) | (m3x103) | (m3x103) | Slope | Type | Slope | Type | Slope | Type | (m) | (m) | (kg/m3) | (kg/m3) | |||||||
| Waijin [A] | China | Fushan Power Station Management Bureau | H I | Nanxi | 7 | - /94 | - /96 | - /98 | - /99 | 47 | 235 | 240 | ||||||||||||
| Nam Ngum 5 [A] | Laos | Nam Ngum 5 Power Company Ltd. (15% Électricité du Laos - Generation Company Ltd., 85% Power) | H | Nam Ting | 314 | 10/08 | 11/11 | 12/12 | 12/12 | 101 | 235 | 298 | 421 | |||||||||||
| Burç | Turkey | Aksa Energy Production Trade and Industry Co. Inc. | H | Göksu | 63 | 01/07 | 01/12 | - /15 | - /17 | 70 | 235 | 232 | 260 | 0.07 | (8) | 0.80 | (1) | separate | 300 | 300 | 60 | 50 to 60 | (F) | |
| Kasimlar | Turkey | Değirmenüstü Energy | H | Köprüçay | 43 | - /12 | - /13 | - /15 | - /16 | 90 | 235 | 330 | ||||||||||||
| Barra das Águas | Brazil | PCH Águas do Rio Irani Energética SPE Ltda. | H | Irani | 11 | - /17 | 04/18 | 07/19 | - /20 | 34 | 235 | |||||||||||||
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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: China
Owner: Fushan Power Station Management Bureau
Type: Thin Arch
Purpose(s): Hydropower / Irrigation
River: Nanxi
Reservoir capacity: 7 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/94
Start of RCC: -/94
End of RCC: -/98
End of Project: -/99
Specifications
Height: 47 metres
Length: 235 metres
Volume of RCC: -
Total volume: 240 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|

Details
Country: Laos
Owner: Nam Ngum 5 Power Company Ltd. (15% Électricité du Laos - Generation Company Ltd., 85% Power)
Type: Thin Arch
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Nam Ting
Reservoir capacity: 314 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 10/08
Start of RCC: 10/08
End of RCC: 12/12
End of Project: 12/12
Specifications
Height: 101 metres
Length: 235 metres
Volume of RCC: 298 m3x103
Total volume: 421 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|

Details
Country: Turkey
Owner: Aksa Energy Production Trade and Industry Co. Inc.
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Göksu
Reservoir capacity: 63 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 01/07
Start of RCC: 01/07
End of RCC: -/15
End of Project: -/17
Specifications
Height: 70 metres
Length: 235 metres
Volume of RCC: 232 m3x103
Total volume: 260 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.07 | RCC against precast concrete panels with geomembrane |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.80 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| separate |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 60 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 50 to | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

Details
Country: Turkey
Owner: Değirmenüstü Energy
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Köprüçay
Reservoir capacity: 43 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/12
Start of RCC: -/12
End of RCC: -/15
End of Project: -/16
Specifications
Height: 90 metres
Length: 235 metres
Volume of RCC: 330 m3x103
Total volume: -
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|

Details
Country: Brazil
Owner: PCH Águas do Rio Irani Energética SPE Ltda.
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Irani
Reservoir capacity: 11 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/17
Start of RCC: -/17
End of RCC: 07/19
End of Project: -/20
Specifications
Height: 34 metres
Length: 235 metres
Volume of RCC: -
Total volume: -
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|

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