Angostura Dam
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Opened | 1969 |
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Surface area | 760 |
Owners | Federal Electricity Commission |
Construction began | 1969 |
Impound | Grijalva River |
Installed capacity | 900 MW |
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ID | 3006177 |
About Angostura Dam
The Angostura Dam is an embankment dam and hydroelectric power station on the Grijalva River near Venustiano Carranza in Chiapas, Mexico. The dam's power plant contains 5 x 180 MW, 3 x 310 MW Francis turbine-generators. The 146 m tall dam withholds one of the largest reservoirs in Mexico of 18,200,000,000 m³.