Amistad Dam hydroelectric plant

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Amistad Dam hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant on the border of Texas, United States and , Mexico.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Amistad Dam hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Operating[1] 1983[1] 66 MW[1] 2 x 33 MW[1] Conventional storage[1] International Bound & Wtr Comm[2] International Bound & Wtr Comm[1]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Amistad Dam hydroelectric plant

Cross-border location 1 Cross-border location 2 River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Texas, United States[1] Coahuila, Mexico[1] Rio Grande[2] 29.4499, -101.0562 (exact)[1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/xls/september_generator2024.xlsx. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Amistad Dam & Power". hydroreform.org. Archived from the original on 2024-12-06. Retrieved 2024-12-05. {{cite web}}: Text "Hydropower Reform Coalition" ignored (help)