epa02413304 (FILE) A file picture dated 05 May 2005 shows water soaring through the open gates of the illuminated Three Gorges Dam near the city of Yichang in China's Hubei province. China filled the massive Three Gorges reservoir to its highest designed capacity on 26 October 2010, a move that officials said would enable the dam on the Yangtze river to maximize power generation and other functions. EPA/SONG JIANCHUN *** Local Caption *** 00000402253496 © Bild: APA/SONG JIANCHUN Energiegewinnung 09.09.2013 China: Das größte Wasserkraftwerk der Welt Vor 20 Jahren wurde mit dem Bau der Drei-Schluchten-Talsperre begonnen. Zahlen und Fakten zum Mega-Staudamm. © Bild: APA/SONG JIANCHUN FILE CHINA THREE GORGES DAM © Bild: Reuters/STRINGER SHANGHAI The Three Gorges Dam Project discharges flood wate © Bild: Reuters/STRINGER SHANGHAI An aerial view of the Three Gorges Dam on the Yang © Bild: Reuters/China Newsphoto Water is released at the Three Gorges Dam on the Y © Bild: Reuters/REINHARD KRAUSE A general view shows the Three Gorges Dam on the Y © Bild: Reuters/STRINGER SHANGHAI A general view of the ship lock of the Three Gorge © Bild: Reuters/CARLOS BARRIA People stand on the banks of the Yangtze River in © Bild: APA/HOW HWEE YOUNG CHINA DROUGHT © Bild: Reuters/STRINGER SHANGHAI A rotor of a generator is installed at the Three G © Bild: Reuters/CHINA DAILY A car is driven on the dam across the Three Gorges © Bild: Reuters/STRINGER SHANGHAI An aerial view shows cargo ships passing each othe © Bild: Reuters/DAVID GRAY To match feature CHINA-THREEGORGES/ © Bild: Reuters/REINHARD KRAUSE A general view shows the Three Gorges Dam on the Y