langs: 19 июля [ru] / july 19 [en] / 19. juli [de] / 19 juillet [fr] / 19 luglio [it] / 19 de julio [es]

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Power plant / Power plant

#1 Grand Coulee Dam

Grand Coulee Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington , built to produce hydroelectric power and provide irrigation water. Constructed between 1933 and 1942, Grand Coulee originally had only two powerhouses. The third powerhouse ("Nat"), completed in 1974 t

• ... ated in April 1941 when it was declared a national defense project, and the last tree was felled on july 19 , 1941. The felling was done by Reclamation Supervising Engineer Frank A. Banks and State WPA Admini ...

#2 Aswan Dam

The Aswan Dam , or more specifically since the 1960s, the Aswan High Dam , is the world's largest embankment dam , which was built across the Nile in Aswan , Egypt , between 1960 and 1970. Its significance largely eclipsed the previous Aswan Low Dam initially completed in 1902 downstream. Based on t

• ... e 1956, the Soviets offered Nasser $1.12 billion at 2% interest for the construction of the dam. On 19 july the U.S. State Department announced that American financial assistance for the High Dam was "not fe ...

#3 William H. Zimmer Power Station

The William H. Zimmer Power Station , located near Moscow, Ohio , was a 1.35-gigawatt (1,351 MW ) coal power plant . Planned by Cincinnati Gas and Electric (CG&E) (a forerunner of Duke Energy ), with Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric (a forerunner of American Electric Power (AEP)) and Dayton Power &

• ... In September 2020, Vistra announced it would be retiring the Zimmer plant by year-end 2027. [28] On july 19, 2021, Vistra announced the plant will shut down five years earlier, on May 31, 2022, because they f ...

#4 Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam ( GERD or TaIHiGe ; Amharic : ታላቁ የኢትዮጵያ ሕዳሴ ግድብ , romanized :   Tālāqu ye-Ītyōppyā Hidāsē Gidib , Oromo : Hidha Haaromsaa Guddicha Itoophiyaa [6] ), formerly known as the Millennium Dam and sometimes referred to as Hidase Dam ( Amharic : ሕዳሴ ግድብ , romanized :   H

• ... iver which is at 500 meters above sea level). [1] [13] The second phase of filling was completed on 19 july 2021, without any binding agreement with Egypt and Sudan , water level increased to around 575 mete ...
• ... electricity generation. [1] [13] The second phase of filling of the GERD reservoir was completed on 19 july 2021 [63] with estimates of reaching the level of 573 metres (1,880 ft) (a.m.s.l) and retaining no ...

#5 Lake Turkana Wind Power Station

Lake Turkana Wind Power Project ( LTWP ) is a wind farm in Kenya. It is located in Loiyangalani District, in Marsabit County , approximately 545 kilometres (339   mi) by road north of Nairobi , Kenya's capital city. [4] The wind farm covers 160 square kilometres (40,000 acres) and has a capacity of

• ... e 33% of the targeted of 310 MW. At that time, all 365 wind turbines had been erected. [15] [16] On 19 july 2019, Uhuru Kenyatta , the president of Kenya, officially commissioned the 438 kilometres (272 mi) ...