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When did the Three Gorges Dam reach full electricity-generating capacity?
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Three Gorges Dam
The Three Gorges Dam spanning the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) near Yichang, Hubei province, China.
The Three Gorges Dam reached its full electricity-generating capacity in 2012, when all 32 of its main turbine generator units were operational.1