See The Massive Electricity Dam Built By China In Sudan. Photos

The Upper Atbara Dams Complex, built by China Three Gorges Corporation (CTGC) and the China Water and Electric Corporation (CWE), began generating electricity on Thursday, February 2nd in Sudan. A ceremony was held on that day to celebrate the milestone moment....


Tens of thousands of local people and the country's senior officials, including the president Omar al-Bashir, also attend the ceremony.


The project, which started in May 2010, can store up to 3 billion cubic meters of water and provides water for 7 million people in Sudan. One third of the country's population will benefit from the project.