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Myitsone Dam

The Myitsone Dam is a large dam and hydroelectric power development project which was planned to be built in northern Myanmar. The proposed construction site is at the confluence of the Mali and N’mai rivers and the source of the Irawaddy River. Wikipedia
Annual generation: 30.86 billion kWh
Construction began: 2009
Construction cost: US$3.6 billion
Height: 139.6 m (458 ft)
Installed capacity: 6,000 MW (8,000,000 hp)
Location: Kachin, Burma
Surface area: 447 km2 (173 sq mi)