Regarded as the biggest hydro dam in the world with a massive generating capacity of 22.5 GW. It's a beast of a hydro dam and a marvel of modern engineering.
With 14 GW of installed capacity, this is regarded as an impressive one. It also straddles the line between two countries, making initial negotiations difficult.
With a generating capacity of 13,860 MW, this dam provides flood control for the region.
Commissioned in the year 1978, this dam is huge with 162 meters in height. It currently has a generating capacity of 10,235 MW.
First-large scale hydro power plant in the Amazon rain-forest with a generating capacity of 8,370 MW.
It operates on a tributary of the Yangtze River. Its operation began in 2012 with a generating capacity of 6,400 MW.
Constructed in 1933, it is the classic Washington's dam recorded in the world. It has a generating capacity of 6,809 MW.
One of the tallest of its type with a generating capacity of 6,426 MW. Commissioned in 2007.