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The Sobradinho Dam is a large hydroelectric dam built on the São Francisco River in Sobradinho in the state of Bahia of Brazil. Completed in 1982 the dam generates power by utilizing six 175 MW Francis turbine-generators totalling the installed capacity to 1050 MW.

Barragem_de_Sobradinho-BA.jpg
length (km)
12500.0
building start year
1973-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
height (cm)
41.0
vastest lake
Sobradinho_Dam__1
location
Brazil, Bahia
opening year
1979-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
operator
Cia_Hidroeletrica_do_Sao_Francisco
river
São Francisco River
latitude
-9.43167
longitude
-40.8278

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