Completed in 1964, the dam and reservoir now supply water to more than three million people in northern Taiwan.
Supplying the power station will be a reservoir created by a 305-metre-tall arch dam, the tallest in the world.
The dam, commissioned in 2008, supplies water to villages throughout the North East District.
The electricity that a dam supplies to a region is measured against the damage to a flooded community or an ecosystem.
The dam supplies most of this country's electricity, as well as power to nearby areas of other countries.
For several years, this dam supplied water to a filtering station at Ada for further treatment.
The dam now supplies Lundazi's water and is home to several hippos.
The dam supplies several areas of Syria with electricity.
This dam also supplied power to the Porter Steel Works.
The dam also supplies water to irrigate agricultural properties in the area.