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The Los Esclavos Dam (Spanish: Planta Hidroeléctrica Los Esclavos) is a reinforced concrete gravity dam and power plant spanning the Los Esclavos River in the town of Los Esclavos in Cuilapa Escuintla Guatemala.The dam’s reservoir has a total capacity of 225000 m³. The water is transported to the powerhouse through a 1.33 km long channel and a 175 m long pressure pipe. The plant has 2 x 7 MW Francis turbines with a total installed capacity of 14 MW.