The Ilha Solteira Dam is an embankment dam on the Paraná River near Ilha Solteira in São Paulo Brazil. It was constructed between 1967 and 1973 for hydroelectric power production flood control and navigation.The dam supports hydroelectric power plant with an installed capacity of 3444 MW. The power plant contains 20 generators with Francis turbines that are broken down into three ratings: 11 X 170 MW 5 X 174 MW and 4 X 176 MW.
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