Guangzhao Dam

The Guangzhao Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Beipan River, on the border between Qinglong County and Guanling Buyei and Miao Autonomous County, in Guizhou Province, China. The main purpose of the project is hydroelectric power generation with additional purposes of water regulation and irrigation. It creates the uppermost or head reservoir o…
The Guangzhao Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Beipan River, on the border between Qinglong County and Guanling Buyei and Miao Autonomous County, in Guizhou Province, China. The main purpose of the project is hydroelectric power generation with additional purposes of water regulation and irrigation. It creates the uppermost or head reservoir on the Beipan and was constructed between 2003 and 2008.
  • Location: Qinglong and Guanling Buyei and Miao Autonomous Counties, Guizhou Province
  • Country: China
  • Status: In use
  • Construction began: May 2003
  • Opening date: 2008
  • Type of dam: Gravity
  • Impounds: Beipan River
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