Core Insights - The Xizang Xianghe Water Conservancy Hub and its supporting irrigation project is recognized as one of the 172 major water-saving and supply projects determined by the State Council, and it is the highest major water conservancy project in the world at an altitude of over 4,100 meters [1][2] Group 1 - The project has been awarded the "FIDIC Engineering Project Award for Excellence," often referred to as the "Nobel Prize" in the field of international engineering consulting, showcasing the engineering capabilities of Sichuan in extreme conditions [1] - Since its commencement in April 2019, the project team has overcome numerous world-class technical challenges, including high altitude, severe seismic intensity, and deep coverage layers, demonstrating strong engineering expertise [1] - The project has optimized construction plans and innovated technical processes, saving at least four months in construction time [1] Group 2 - The total investment for the project is 2.701 billion yuan, and all units were put into operation by June 30, 2023 [2] - The total reservoir capacity of the project is 113 million cubic meters, with a power station capacity of 40,000 kilowatts and an average annual power generation of approximately 138 million kilowatt-hours [2] - The project effectively alleviates the winter electricity supply shortage in the Shigatse region of Tibet [2]