Itá Dam

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Itá Dam is a large hydroelectric power plant and reservoir on the Uruguay River in southern Brazil, known for its significant contribution to regional electricity generation.

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Itá Dam canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf gravity dam ⓘ
hydroelectric power station ⓘ
annualGeneration approximately 7,000 GWh ⓘ
basinCountry Brazil ⓘ
constructionBegan 1980s ⓘ
country Brazil ⓘ
countrySubdivision State of Rio Grande do Sul ⓘ
linked to: Rio Grande do Sul

State of Santa Catarina ⓘ
linked to: Santa Catarina
damHeight about 125 m ⓘ
damLength about 1,450 m ⓘ
designedFor base-load electricity generation ⓘ
energySource hydropower ⓘ
flooded old town of Itá ⓘ
gridConnection Brazilian National Interconnected System ⓘ
hasStructure concrete gravity section ⓘ
earth-fill embankment sections ⓘ
powerhouse ⓘ
spillway ⓘ
impact modification of local ecosystems ⓘ
population resettlement ⓘ
installedCapacity 1450 MW ⓘ
languageOfSurroundingRegion Portuguese ⓘ
locatedIn Rio Grande do Sul ⓘ
Santa Catarina ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone UTC−03:00 ⓘ
locatedNear Aratiba, Rio Grande do Sul ⓘ
Itá, Santa Catarina ⓘ
numberOfTurbines 5 ⓘ
openingDate 2000 ⓘ
operator Tractebel Energia ⓘ
linked to: Tractebel
owner Tractebel Energia ⓘ
partOf Uruguay River basin ⓘ
linked to: Uruguay River
purpose power generation ⓘ
regionServed southern Brazil ⓘ
reservoirArea about 141 km² ⓘ
reservoirName Itá Reservoir ⓘ
reservoirTotalCapacity about 5,100,000,000 m³ ⓘ
river Uruguay River ⓘ
spillwayCapacity about 35,000 m³/s ⓘ
spillwayType gated overflow spillway ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
turbineType Francis turbine ⓘ

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