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The dam impounds a reservoir with a surface area of about 12.8 square kilometers extending North into the municipality of Itogon in Benguet. A gated spillway protects the dam from overtopping. Each wet season, the run-off is stored for later release via water turbines to generate power and irrigate crops. Agno River is the third largest river ...
Pantabangan Dam is an earth-fill embankment dam on the Pampanga River located in Pantabangan in Nueva Ecija province of the Philippines. The multi-purpose dam provides water for irrigation and hydroelectric power generation while its reservoir, Pantabangan Lake, affords flood control. The reservoir is considered one of the largest in Southeast ...
The construction of the dam started in 1975 and was completed in 1982. It is one of the largest dams in the Philippines. It is a multi-purpose dam which is used primarily for irrigating about 85,000 hectares (210,000 acres) of agricultural lands, [1] flood control, and power generation through the Magat Hydroelectric Power Plant.
Talomo Hydro 2B: Brgy. Mintal, Davao City: 0.30 2005 [3] Talomo Hydro 3: Brgy. Catalunan Pequeño, Davao City: 1.92 2005 [3] Sabangan Hydro: Sabangan, Mountain Province: 14.00 2015 [3] Linao Cawayan Mini-Hydro Power Plant: Oriental Mindoro: 3.00 2014 [3] Pantabangan-Masiway Hydroelectric Power Plant: Pantabangan town, Nueva Ecija: 132 1977 [3 ...
Ruins of a centuries-old town have emerged at a dam parched by drought in northern Philippines, giving residents a rare spectacle and an extra source of income in a region dependent on rice-growing.
Pages in category "Hydroelectric power plants in the Philippines" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The largest dam removal project in U.S. history has freed the Klamath River, ... The dismantling of four hydroelectric dams, ... Updates: 1:33 p.m. Aug. 28, ...
Despite risks to dams due to the increasing frequency of extreme weather, the Indian federal government aims to increase India’s hydroelectric dam output by half, to 70,000 megawatts, by 2030.