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This is the starting point for the development of the Yalong River basin

The great southwest of the motherland

The surging Yalong River carries thousands of majestic currents

Rushing down from the southern foot of Bayan Kala Mountain

The total length of the Yalong River is 1,571 kilometers

The natural drop is 3830 meters

Abundant water, huge drops

There is a lot of energy in it

It is one of the country's nine major clean energy bases

The integrated base of water, scenery and scenery in the Yalong River Basin

The starting point for the development of the base

It started with the commissioning of a hydroelectric power station

This is located in Yanbian County, Panzhihua City, Sichuan Province

Ertan Hydropower Station

The largest hydropower station in operation on the mainland in the 20th century

Despite sitting on abundant hydropower resources

Sichuan was once one of the most power-starved provinces in the country

April 1990

The Sichuan Provincial Government invited more than 50 experts from all over the country

Formed a comprehensive investigation group of "Sanjiang" hydropower

to the Jinsha River, Dadu River, Yalong River

and a total of 35 power points in some sections of the Minjiang and Jialing rivers

A comprehensive economic survey was conducted focusing on the development of hydropower

The "Sichuan Province "Three Rivers" Hydropower Comprehensive Investigation Report was proposed

The way out for Sichuan Energy lies in vigorously developing hydropower

This is the starting point for the development of the Yalong River basin

The original appearance of the dam site of Ertan Hydropower Station The picture comes from CCTV News

Development and construction of Ertan Hydropower Station

It has gradually been put on the agenda of the party and the state

1987 year

The State Council officially approved the construction of the Ertan Hydropower Station

Due to the lack of funds for construction

The Ertan project was put on hold for a time

September 1991

The Ertan Hydropower Station was finally able to start construction

It became the first on the mainland to use World Bank loans on a large scale

And the implementation of international bidding projects in an all-round way

This is the starting point for the development of the Yalong River basin

World Bank loan contract signed The picture comes from CCTV News

The international tender has attracted a large number of foreign experts to Ertan

from 44 countries

More than 1,200 experts and staff

Participated in the construction of the project together

After 42 months

A 240-meter-high and 774-meter-long building

The double-arch dam rises from the ground

December 1999

The Ertan Hydropower Station was fully completed and put into operation

It became the largest hydropower station in operation on the mainland in the 20th century

The surging waters of the Yalong River

Let Sichuan and Chongqing bid farewell to the power shortage for many years

It is still the Sichuan-Chongqing region

A reliable power point for economic and social development

This is the starting point for the development of the Yalong River basin

Experts at home and abroad at the construction site of the Ertan Hydropower Station The picture comes from CCTV News

In collaboration and run-in with builders from many countries

The Ertan Hydropower Station has established a modern enterprise system

It has led to the overall improvement of the mainland's hydropower industry

It also makes better use of foreign capital in hydropower in the future

Improving the level of management has created a good foundation

Maintain the ecological protection of green mountains and clear waters

After the Ertan Hydropower Station was put into operation

It has brought social benefits such as power generation, flood control, shipping, and tourism

It has greatly contributed to the local economic development

This is the starting point for the development of the Yalong River basin

On both sides of the two beaches

Sandwiched between the mountains

The double-curved arch dam stands on the Yalong River

The rushing river water is inside the dam

It has formed a high gorge and flat lake of more than 100 square kilometers

The smoke is vast and the scenery is infinite

It has the reputation of "Two Ink Beaches" and "Baili Gallery".

This is the starting point for the development of the Yalong River basin

The area was originally a hot and dry valley with sparse vegetation

With the completion of the Ertan Hydropower Station

Ertan Power Station reservoir area and the area around the reservoir area

Large areas of mountains and forests

Ertan National Forest Park is formed

While improving the ecological environment

It has also led to the development of local tourism

now

Majestic hydroelectric power station

Surrounded by verdant mountains

Wonderland of nature

It's unforgettable

China Water Comprehensive CCTV News, Sichuan News, Sichuan Release, Yalong River Basin Hydropower Development Co., Ltd., etc. Some of the pictures are from the Internet, if there is any infringement, please contact to delete.

Copywriting | Meng Jing Luo Jingyue

Audit | Chen Rui

Executive Producer | Fan Yizi

Editor-in-charge | Meng Jing

Proofreading | Prince Month

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