Lower Paunglaung Dam
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title:
Lower Paunglaung Dam
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The Lower Paunglaung Dam is a rock-fill embankment dam on the Paunglaung River, about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) east of Pyinmana in Naypyidaw Union Territory, Myanmar. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation and it had been under study since 1953. Construction began in 1996 and the first generators were commissioned in 2004 and the last in 2005. The cost of the dam and the power station, funded by the Chinese government, was US$201.8 million. The dam's powerhouse is located
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Dam in Zeyarthiri Township, Naypyidaw Union Territory
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower_Paunglaung_Dam
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2024-02-29T08:03:52Z
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