Yangtze River, Asia's longest, has caused disastrous floods downstream over the years and is set to stabilise with the construction of the Three Gorges Dam. This will allow much larger ships to sail from Shanghai as far as Chongqing, 2,000km from the sea.
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China's Yangtze Three Gorges Dam Project Development Corporation began... -
Yangtze River, Asia's longest, has caused disastrous floods downstream over... -
The left bank generator. ABB supplies eight generators under a contract... -
Flooding of the Three Gorges Dam began in June 2003. The total cost of the... -
ABB is supplying high-voltage equipment for the project. -
International Rivers Network has campaigned against the Three Gorges project.... -
ABB's high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems increase transmission...