Core Viewpoint - The National Energy Administration has approved the safety registration of 19 hydropower station dams, indicating a focus on enhancing dam safety management and regulatory compliance in the hydropower sector [1][3]. Group 1: Safety Registration Approvals - The Shandong Wendeng Pumped Storage Power Station's upper and lower dams received their first safety registration with a grade of A [1][3]. - The Sichuan Huilongqiao Hydropower Station's dam received its first safety registration with a grade of B [1][3]. - Sixteen other hydropower station dams, including those in Hubei, Hunan, Chongqing, Sichuan, and Yunnan, received grade A safety registration renewals [1][3]. Group 2: Management and Oversight Recommendations - The Energy Administration emphasizes the need for power companies to strictly implement dam safety management responsibilities and improve safety management systems [3][4]. - There is a call for enhanced organizational structure and personnel training to elevate the professional quality and technical capabilities of staff involved in dam safety [3][4]. - The administration urges power companies to strengthen flood prevention and emergency management, as well as improve the management of dam safety archives and monitoring systems [3][4]. Group 3: Specific Oversight for B Grade Registration - The Sichuan Huilongqiao Hydropower Station, which received a B grade, is subject to increased regulatory oversight to ensure that safety management responsibilities are effectively enforced [4].