Liffey hydroelectric scheme

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The Liffey hydroelectric scheme is a major Irish power and water-management project on the River Liffey that generates electricity and supplies water through a system of dams, reservoirs, and associated infrastructure.

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instanceOf hydroelectric scheme
water-management project
abbreviation ESB Liffey scheme
constructionStartYear 1937
country Ireland
developedBy Electricity Supply Board
energySource hydropower
firstPowerStationCommissionedYear 1940
hasComponent Golden Falls Dam and Power Station
Leixlip Dam and Power Station
Poulaphouca Dam and Power Station
hasDam Golden Falls Dam
Leixlip Dam
Poulaphouca Dam
hasPowerStation Golden Falls Power Station
Leixlip Power Station
Poulaphouca Power Station
hasReservoir Golden Falls Reservoir
Leixlip Reservoir
Poulaphouca Reservoir
hasSpillwayType controlled spillway
isPartOf Irish national grid
locatedInCountry Ireland
locatedInCounty County Dublin
County Kildare
County Wicklow
locatedOnRiver River Liffey
mainReservoirAlsoKnownAs Blessington Lake
managingOrganization ESB Group
ownedBy Electricity Supply Board
primaryPurpose electricity generation
providesService flood control
public water supply
renewable electricity
regionServed Leinster
regulatesFlowOf River Liffey
riverBasin Liffey catchment
linked to: River Liffey
secondaryPurpose water supply
status operational
suppliesWaterTo Dublin
Greater Dublin Area
linked to: Dublin Region
supportsActivity angling
boating
recreation on reservoirs
usesInfrastructureType dam
hydroelectric power station
reservoir

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Poulaphouca Reservoir partOf Liffey hydroelectric scheme
Liffey hydroelectric scheme abbreviation ESB Liffey scheme
linked to: Liffey hydroelectric scheme
Liffey hydroelectric scheme hasComponent Leixlip Dam and Power Station
linked to: Liffey hydroelectric scheme