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Shuangjiangkou Dam

The Shuangjiangkou Dam, also referred to as Shuang Jiang Kou, is an embankment dam currently being constructed in a gorge on the Dadu River in Sichuan Province, China. When completed, the 312 m-tall dam will be the tallest dam in the world. Wikipedia
Commission date: 2023
Active capacity: 2,151,000,000 m3 (1,743,844 acre⋅ft)
Construction began: 2013
Construction cost: US$4.02 billion (¥24.68 billion, £2.9 billion)
Dam volume: 44,000,000 m3 (1.553845336×109 cu ft)
Height: 312 m (1,024 ft)
Installed capacity: 2,000 MW