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Mengdigou Hydropower Station
Mengdigou Hydropower Station is a large hydropower project under construction on the Yalong River in Sichuan, China, approved in 2021 with a 2,400 MW capacity and river closure in October 2025.
Miaowei hydroelectric plant
Miaowei hydroelectric plant (苗尾水电站) is a 1,400 MW hydropower station on the upper Lancang (Mekong) River in Yunlong County, Yunnan, China, fully commissioned in June 2018.
Mica Dam
Mica Dam is a 244-meter-high earthfill dam on the Columbia River in British Columbia that impounds Kinbasket Lake and houses an underground BC Hydro generating station.
Micro hydro
Micro hydro is small-scale hydroelectric generation, generally below 100 kilowatts, using run-of-river systems that divert stream flow through a turbine and return it, without a dam or reservoir.
Mingtan hydroelectric plant
The Mingtan hydroelectric plant, formally the Mingtan Pumped Storage Hydro Power Plant, is a 1,600 MW pumped-storage station in Nantou County, Taiwan, owned by Taipower.
Mphanda Nkuwa project
The Mphanda Nkuwa project (MNK) is a planned 1,500 MW run-of-river hydroelectric dam on the Zambezi River in Mozambique, developed by EDF, TotalEnergies, and Sumitomo Corporation.
Murum Dam
The Murum Dam is a 944 MW hydroelectric dam on the Murum River in Belaga District, Sarawak, Malaysia, operating commercially since 2014 as the state's second largest hydroelectric plant.
Muskrat Falls
Muskrat Falls is an 824-megawatt hydroelectric generating station on the lower Churchill River in Labrador, Canada, completed in 2021 as part of the Lower Churchill Project.
Myitsone Dam
The Myitsone Dam is a suspended 6,000 MW, US$3.6 billion hydroelectric project in Kachin State, Myanmar, halted by President Thein Sein in 2011 after nationwide protests.
Nanning hydroelectric plant
The Nanning hydroelectric plant, formally the Nanning Pumped Storage Power Station (南宁抽水蓄能电站), is a 1,200 MW pumped-storage station in Guangxi, China, fully commissioned in December 2025.
Nathpa Jhakri hydroelectric plant
Nathpa Jhakri Hydroelectric Station is a 1,500 MW run-of-the-river hydropower plant in northern India. Located on the Sutlej River in Shimla district, it is operated by SJVN Limited.
Nenggiri Hydro Project
The Nenggiri Hydro Project, also called the Nenggiri Hydroelectric Project, is a 300 MW hydroelectric plant being built by TNB on the Nenggiri river in Kelantan, Malaysia, due in 2027.
Ninghai hydroelectric plant
The Ninghai hydroelectric plant is a 1,400 MW pumped-storage station in Ninghai County, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China, operated by State Grid Xinyuan and fully commissioned in May 2025.
Nizhnekamsk hydroelectric plant
The Nizhnekamsk hydroelectric plant (Нижнекамская ГЭС) is a 1,205 MW hydroelectric station on the Kama River at Naberezhnye Chelny in Tatarstan, Russia, the only one in the republic.
North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Ltd.
North Eastern Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO) is an Indian government-owned power company, incorporated in 1976 and headquartered in Shillong, operating hydro, gas, and solar plants with 2,057 MW capacity.
Nuozhadu hydroelectric plant
The Nuozhadu hydroelectric plant (糯扎渡水电站) is a 5,850 MW hydropower station on the upper Mekong in Yunnan, China, whose dam is the largest of its kind in Asia.
Nurek hydroelectric plant
The Nurek hydroelectric plant (Нурекская ГЭС) is a 3,000 MW power station on the Vakhsh River in Tajikistan, home to the world's tallest embankment dam at 300 meters.
Okutataragi hydroelectric plant
The Okutataragi hydroelectric plant, also called Okutataragi Pumped Storage Power Station (奥多々良木発電所), is a 1,932 MW pumped-storage plant in Asago, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, and Japan's largest hydropower station.
Outardes 3 hydroelectric plant
Outardes 3 is a run-of-river hydroelectric plant on the Rivière aux Outardes in the Côte-Nord region of Québec, owned and operated by Hydro-Québec, commissioned in 1969.
Panlong hydroelectric plant
The Panlong hydroelectric plant, also known as the Panlong pumped storage power station, is a 1.2 GW plant in Qijiang District, Chongqing, first commissioned in December 2023.
Paulo Afonso IV hydroelectric plant
Paulo Afonso IV is a 2,462 MW hydroelectric plant on the São Francisco River at Paulo Afonso, Bahia, Brazil, the largest plant of the Paulo Afonso Complex.
Paute Molino hydroelectric plant
The Paute Molino hydroelectric plant, also known as Cola de San Pablo, is a 1,100 MW hydroelectric station on the Paute River in Ecuador, operating since 1983.
Peixe Angical Hydroelectric Plant
Peixe Angical Hydroelectric Plant (Usina Hidrelétrica Peixe Angical) is a hydroelectric power station on the Tocantins River in Brazil, operating since 2006 with 498.75 MW installed capacity.
Pengshui hydroelectric plant
The Pengshui hydroelectric plant (彭水水电站) is a 1,750 MW hydropower station on the lower Wujiang River in Chongqing, China, with its first unit generating power in October 2007 and full completion in 2009.
Piedra Del Aguila hydroelectric plant
The Piedra del Aguila hydroelectric plant is a 1,400 MW dam and power station on the Limay River in Neuquén and Río Negro, Argentina, operating since 1993.
Pinnapuram hydroelectric plant
The Pinnapuram hydroelectric plant is a 1,680 MW closed-loop pumped storage station near Pinnapuram village in Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India, developed by Greenko as the storage core of the IREP.
Porto Primavera hydroelectric plant
The Porto Primavera hydroelectric plant, formally the Engenheiro Sérgio Motta plant, is a 1,540 MW run-of-river station on the Paraná River at Rosana, São Paulo, with Brazil's longest dam.
Priest Rapids Dam
Priest Rapids Dam is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric dam on the Columbia River in central Washington, owned by Grant County PUD No. 2 and completed in 1961.
Prutz hydroelectric plant
The Prutz hydroelectric plant in Tyrol, Austria, is the powerhouse of the Kaunertal storage power station, dropping water about 900 meters from the Gepatsch reservoir.
Pubugou hydroelectric plant
Pubugou hydroelectric plant (瀑布沟水电站) is a 3,600 MW hydroelectric station on the Dadu River in Sichuan, China, whose six units were all commissioned in 2010.