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Big dam turbines

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On Monday, China brought the world’s largest hydropower turbines online.
Baihetan hydropower station, located on the border of Sichuan and Yunnan, started up the first two of its 16 units.

Each turbine has one gigawatt of generation capacity.
That’s equivalent to three million solar photo...