Salto Grande Dam photograph

Salto Grande Dam

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Opened 1979
Length3,000 m (9,800 ft)
Turbines14 × 135 MW (181,000 hp)
Annual generation7,812 GWh
Spillway capacity64,000 m3/s (2,300,000 cu ft/s)
Architects Mario Roberto Álvarez
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Date of Upd.
ID1166753
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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.

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