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Power plant / Power plant

#1 Itaipu Dam

The Itaipu Dam ( Portuguese : Barragem de Itaipu [itɐjˈpu] , Spanish : Represa de Itaipú [itajˈpu] ) is a hydroelectric dam on the Paraná River located on the border between Brazil and Paraguay . The construction of the dam was first contested by Argentina , but the negotiations and resolution of th

• ... that was shared by the three countries. FORMATION OF THE LAKE The reservoir began its formation on october 13, 1982, when the dam works were completed and the side canal's gates were closed. Throughout this per ...

#2 Bakun Dam

The Bakun Dam is an embankment dam located in Belaga District , Kapit Division , Sarawak , Malaysia , on the Balui River , [2] a tributary or source of the Rajang River and some sixty kilometres east of Belaga . [3] As part of the project, the second tallest concrete-faced rockfill dam in the world

• ... p for the relocation of the natives displaced by the Bakun Dam. The Bakun dam flooding commenced on 13 october 2010 [27] with a faulty start [28] and will put 700 km 2 of land underwater – equivalent to the siz ...

#3 Mossyrock Dam

Mossyrock Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam on the Cowlitz River near Mossyrock in Lewis County , Washington . The reservoir created by the dam is called Riffe Lake and the primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric production while flood control is secondary. [1] The dam is the tallest in Washing

• ... After that, construction of the dam was approved. Construction began in 1965 and ended in 1968. On october 13, 1968, the dam's power plant generated its first electricity. [2] Several towns were forced to evacu ...

#4 Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station

Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station ( PNPS ) was a nuclear power plant in Massachusetts . The facility is located in the Manomet section of Plymouth on Cape Cod Bay , south of the tip of Rocky Point and north of Priscilla Beach . Like many similar plants, it was constructed by Bechtel , and was powered by

• ... inks Website Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station Commons Related media on Commons [ edit on Wikidata ] On october 13, 2015, plant owners announced that it would close by June 1, 2019, citing "market conditions and inc ...

#5 Ironbridge power stations

The Ironbridge power stations (also known as the Buildwas power stations ) refers to a series of two power stations that occupied a site on the banks of the River Severn at Buildwas in Shropshire, England. The Ironbridge B Power Station was operated by E.ON UK but the site is now owned by Haworth Gr

• ... ion) began in 1929, and the first phase was completed in 1932. [4] The station officially opened on 13 october 1932. [6] The full generating capacity of Ironbridge A was not realised until major expansions and ...

#6 Zangmu Dam

The Zangmu Dam (藏木) is a gravity dam on the Yarlung Zangbo/ Brahmaputra River 9   km (5.6   mi) northwest of Gyaca in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China . This dam is built a few kilometers from the Bhutan-India border. The purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power production using run-of-the-rive

• ... 2009 and the first generator was commissioned in November 2014. [8] The last became operational on 13 october 2015. [9] It is the first dam on the Brahmaputra/Yarlung Zangbo River and has caused controversy in ...
• ... generator was commissioned on 23 November 2014. The power station was declared fully operational on 13 october 2015. [9] DOWNSTREAM CONCERNS As the Brahmaputra River flows into India and Bangladesh, China's pla ...

#7 Ferrybridge power stations

The Ferrybridge power stations were a series of three coal-fired power stations on the River Aire near Ferrybridge in West Yorkshire , England, in operation from 1927 to 2016 on a site next to the junction of the M62 and A1(M) motorways. Three coal-fired power stations in West Yorkshire, England Fer

• ... 28 July 2019, one of Ferrybridge's cooling towers was demolished, [5] followed by a further four on 13 october . [6] The main boiler house, bunker bay and two chimney stacks were demolished on 22 August 2021. [7 ...
• ... , using explosives on 28 July 2019. [53] [54] [55] A further four cooling towers were demolished on 13 october 2019, leaving three standing. [6] The main boiler house, bunker bay and two 198-metre (650 ft) high ...