Nurek (Norak) hydroelectric power plant. Currently the highest earthen dam in the world.
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I most appreciate the description of hydropower from the United States Department of Energy, “Water constantly moves through a vast global cycle, evaporating from lakes and oceans, forming clouds, precipitating as rain or snow, then flowing back down to the ocean.
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