Ambuklao Dam

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Ambuklao Dam is a major hydroelectric and flood-control dam in Benguet, Philippines, known as one of the country’s earliest large-scale hydropower projects.

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Ambuklao Dam canonical 4
Ambuklao Dam vicinity 1
Ambuklao Reservoir 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf flood-control structure
gravity dam
hydroelectric dam
connectedTo Luzon power grid
constructionMethod concrete gravity
constructionStartDate 1950
country Philippines
designedFor flood mitigation in Pangasinan lowlands
formerOwner National Power Corporation
function regulation of Agno River flow
hasFeature Ambuklao Reservoir scenic views
hasSpillway yes
height 129 meters
installedCapacityAfterRehabilitation 105 MW
length 452 meters
locatedIn Benguet
Cordillera Central
Luzon
locatedInCountry Republic of the Philippines
linked to: Philippines
locatedUpstreamOf Binga Dam
municipality Bokod
nearbyCity Baguio
numberOfTurbines 3
oneOf earliest large-scale hydropower projects in the Philippines
openingDate 1956
operator SN Aboitiz Power-Benguet
originalInstalledCapacity 75 MW
owner SN Aboitiz Power-Benguet
partOf Agno River Basin
linked to: Agno River basin
plantCapacity 105 MW
75 MW
province Benguet
purpose flood control
irrigation support
power generation
region Cordillera Administrative Region
rehabilitation 2000s
rehabilitationCompletion 2011
reservoirCapacity 327,170,000 cubic meters
reservoirName Ambuklao Reservoir
linked to: Ambuklao Dam
reservoirSurfaceArea 740 hectares
river Agno River
spillwayType gated overflow
status operational
supports hydropower generation in Luzon
turbineType Francis turbine
usedFor aquaculture in reservoir
local tourism

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Agno River hasDam Ambuklao Dam
Benguet contains Ambuklao Dam
Ambuklao Dam reservoirName Ambuklao Reservoir
linked to: Ambuklao Dam
Binga Dam downstreamFrom Ambuklao Dam
San Roque Dam locatedNear Ambuklao Dam
Itogon hasHydropowerFacility Ambuklao Dam vicinity
linked to: Ambuklao Dam