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Bakun Dam
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Height | 20500 (cm) |
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Opened | 2011 |
Spillway capacity | 15,000 m3/s (530,000 cu ft/s) |
Turbines | 8 × 300 MW Francis-type |
Owners | Sarawak Energy |
Locations | Sarawak |
Malaysia | |
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ID | 2225326 |
About Bakun Dam
The Bakun Dam is an embankment dam located in Sarawak, Malaysia, on the Balui River, a tributary or source of the Rajang River and some sixty kilometres east of Belaga. As part of the project, the second tallest concrete-faced rockfill dam in the world would be built.