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Toggle South America subsection. 6.1 Argentina. 6.2 Bolivia. 6.3 Brazil. 6.4 Chile. 6.5 Colombia. ... largest dam in the country and creates the largest reservoir ...
Oahe Dam [2] United States: 1963 70.3 75 29 786 TE/ER 6 Batha Dam Pakistan: 1967 65.4 147 7.25 1,000 TE or TE/ER 7 Gardiner Dam [6] Canada: 1967 65.4 64 9.4 186 TE 8 Oroville Dam United States: 1968 59.6 230 4.36 819 TE/ER 9 San Luis Dam (BF Sisk Dam) United States: 1967 59.6 93 2.52 424 TE 10 Nurek Dam Tajikistan: 1980 54 300 10.5 3,200 TE 11 ...
The Three Gorges Dam in Hubei, China, has the world's largest instantaneous generating capacity at 22,500 MW of power. In second place is the Baihetan Dam, also in China, with a capacity of 16,000 MW. The Itaipu Dam in Paraguay and Brazil is the third largest with 14,000 MW of power.
Dams in South America by country (12 C) H. Hydroelectric power stations in South America (1 C) This page was last edited on 15 August 2019, at 03:53 (UTC). Text is ...
The total length of the dam is 7,235 metres (23,737 ft). The crest elevation is 225 metres (738 ft). Itaipu is actually four dams joined together – from the far left, an earth fill dam, a rock fill dam, a concrete buttress main dam, and a concrete wing dam to the right. The spillway has a length of 483 metres (1,585 ft).
Hydroelectric power stations in South America by country (11 C) A. Dams in Argentina (2 C, 29 P) B. Dams in Bolivia (5 P) Dams in Brazil (3 C, 2 P) C. Dams in Chile ...
The Reventazón Dam is a concrete-face rock-fill dam on the Reventazón River about 8 km (5.0 mi) southwest of Siquirres in Limón Province, Costa Rica. It was inaugurated on 16 September 2016, [2] and its primary purpose is the production of hydroelectric power. The US$1.4 billion project and largest power station in the country has an ...
Dams in South America by country (12 C) * Lists of dams and reservoirs by country (4 C, 49 P) A. Dams in Afghanistan (2 C, 23 P) Dams in Albania (1 C, 2 P)