According to a report, China’s second-largest hydropower facility on the upstream branch of the Yangtze river was formally completed on Tuesday after the last generating unit was connected to the grid. The Baihetan hydropower plant is equipped with sixteen 1-gigawatt (GW) turbines, making it the second-largest hydropower generator in China and the world. “The plant is estimated to generate 62.44 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) annually,” state media said.

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