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Itaipu hydroelectric plant
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Itaipu hydroelectric plant (Central Hidroeléctrica Itaipú, Usina Hidrelétrica de Itaipu) is an operating hydroelectric power plant on the border of Paraná, Brazil and , Paraguay.
Project Details
Table 1: Project details for Itaipu hydroelectric plant
Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Turbines | Technology type | Owner | Operator |
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Operating[1][2] | 1984[3][4] | 14000 MW[1][5] | 20 x 700 MW[2] | Conventional storage[6] | Itaipú Binational [100%][1][7] | Itaipu Binacional[1] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Itaipu hydroelectric plant
Cross-border location 1 | Cross-border location 2 | River | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Foz do Iguaçu, Região Geográfica Intermediária de Cascavel, Paraná, Brazil[8] | Alto Paraná, Paraguay[8] | Río Paraná[6] | -25.4078, -54.5892 (exact)[8] |
The map below shows the exact location of the hydroelectric power plant:
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125090259/https://app.powerbi.com/view?r=eyJrIjoiNjc4OGYyYjQtYWM2ZC00YjllLWJlYmEtYzdkNTQ1MTc1NjM2IiwidCI6IjQwZDZmOWI4LWVjYTctNDZhMi05MmQ0LWVhNGU5YzAxNzBlMSIsImMiOjR9. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
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(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221216085926/https://www.power-technology.com/projects/itaipu-hydroelectric/. Archived from the original on 2022-12-16.
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(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220407095419/https://www.itaipu.gov.br/sala-de-imprensa/noticia/usina-de-itaipu-completa-35-anos-de-geracao-no-auge-da-eficiencia-produtiva. Archived from the original on 2022-04-07.
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(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220930042756/https://www.itaipu.gov.py/en. Archived from the original on 2022-09-30.
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(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221231183434/https://www.britannica.com/topic/Itaipu-Dam. Archived from the original on 2022-12-31.
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(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221018162519/https://www.itaipu.energy/. Archived from the original on 2022-10-18.
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(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091319/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
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