The Engineer Souza Dias Dam formerly known as the Jupiá Dam is an embankment dam on the Paraná River near Três Lagoas in São Paulo Brazil. It was constructed for hydroelectric power production flood control and navigation. Studies on the dam and power plant began in 1951 which recommended the dam along with the Ilha Solteira Dam. The dam was inaugurated in 1968 and its generators were commissioned between 1969 and 1974.
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