Salto Grande Dam
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Opened | 1979 |
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Length | 3,000 m (9,800 ft) |
Turbines | 14 × 135 MW (181,000 hp) |
Annual generation | 7,812 GWh |
Spillway capacity | 64,000 m3/s (2,300,000 cu ft/s) |
Architects | Mario Roberto Álvarez |
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ID | 1166753 |
About Salto Grande Dam
The Salto Grande Dam is a large hydroelectric dam on the Uruguay River, located between Concordia, Argentina, and Salto, Uruguay; thus shared between the two countries. The construction of the dam began in 1974 and was completed in 1979.