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What is the largest power generating facility ever built?

As of 2025[update], the largest power generating facility ever built is the Three Gorges Dam in China, completed in 2012. The facility generates power by utilizing 32 Francis turbines for a total capacity of 22,500 MW. The eight largest power stations are also hydroelectric dams, beginning with Baihetan Dam, at 16,000 MW, also in China.

What is the largest power station in the world?

At all times since the early 20th century, the largest power station in the world has been a hydroelectric power plant. More information Held record, Name of power station More information Rank, Station 1.

What is the most powerful power plant in the world?

The Chinese Three Gorges hydroelectric power plant, built on the Yangtze River in 2003, is the most powerful in the world. Its maximum capacity is an impressive 22,500 MW, which puts it far ahead of the rest of the planet’s stations. By comparison, Russia’s most potent power plant, the Sayano—Shushenskaya HPP, has a capacity of only 6,400 MW.

What is the biggest hydropower plant in the world?

The 22.5GW Three Gorges hydroelectric power plant in Yichang, Hubei province, China, is the world’s biggest hydropower station. It is a conventional impoundment hydropower facility exploiting the water resource of the Yangtze River.

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