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How much did the Three Gorges Dam in China cost?
Official construction cost of the world's largest hydroelectric plant
💡 The world's largest power plant: 2.3 km wide dam, over a million people relocated.
Answer
€22.9B
€22,900,000,000 · Construction cost · 2009
Over 1.3 million people had to be resettled. The plant generates as much power as about 20 nuclear reactors.
About ¥203B (≈ US$31.8B), converted at the 2009 rate.
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