Companies involved in the accusations include China Three Gorges Corp and China Unicom (CHU).
That overtakes the second-place Three Gorges Dam, which cost a mere 203.9 billion yuan.
For several years to come, though, the diverted waters at the Three Gorges will run fast.
The two countries share the Itaipu hydroelectric dam (still the world's largest until China's Three Gorges is completed).
Voith Hydro, makers of the vast turbines fitted to gargantuan dams like the Three Gorges in China, is also involved.
Residents point to a spot where they say the factory dumps polluted water at night, which flows into the Three Gorges Reservoir.
The meeting was inaugurated in presence of Mr Shan, director of the Chinese State Administration of Heritage in the Three Gorges museum.
Perhaps no project better exemplifies this challenge than the Three Gorges Dam.
Roughly 4.2 billion solar rooftops, 300 million wind turbines, 2, 500 nuclear power plants or 200 Three Gorges Dams, according to Menlo Park, Calif.
At the end of a Yangtze cruise, you can also visit The Three Gorges Dam, which is one of the most spectacular modern engineering feats.
Authorities also said that no damage was observed at the massive Three Gorges Dam, located on the Yangtze River, several hundred kilometres east of the epicentre.
Tanaka suggested that for starters the world needs each year to build 90 utility-scale concentrated solar plants, 17, 000 windmills, two Three Gorges Dams, and 18 nuclear plants.
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In China it's putting up an 800, 000-volt line, the most powerful ever, to move 6.4 gigawatts 1, 300 miles from a station near the Three Gorges Dam to Shanghai.
Belo Monte will have the installed capacity to produce 11, 200 megawatts of electricity, while Itaipu has capacity to produce around 14, 000 megawatts and Three Gorges is around 22, 000 megawatts at full capacity.
Later this year the Yangzi will be blocked and diverted at the site of the Three Gorges dam, a giant project that will turn the 600 kilometres below Chongqing into a lake.
The company is involved in two more dams, in Uganda and Laos, which are expected to receive World Bank funding, and it has helped build enormous reservoirs such as the Three Gorges Dam in China.
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Second seed Julia Gorges of Germany also advanced, again in three sets, as she saw off Garbine Muguruza of Spain 7-5 5-7 6-2.
The top two seeds remain on track for a final showdown after both Azarenka and three-time grand slam champion Maria Sharapova won, against Germany's Julia Gorges and Italian Roberta Vinci respectively.
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