Gariep Power Station

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:hydroelectric_power_station
gptkbp:annualVisitors 1,200 GWh
gptkbp:capacity 360 MW
gptkbp:communityEngagement active
gptkbp:communityImpact positive
gptkbp:communityPrograms employment opportunities
gptkbp:constructionMaterial 1971
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1969
gptkbp:country gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:cultivation yes
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local heritage
gptkbp:dam gptkb:Gariep_Dam
gptkbp:educationalPrograms yes
gptkbp:electrification renewable energy
national grid
gptkbp:emissionsStandard low
gptkbp:energyEfficiency high
renewable
aligned with national goals
gptkbp:engineType 6
gptkbp:environmentalImpact moderate
minimal
gptkbp:fishSpecies available
gptkbp:futurePlans expansion
gptkbp:geographicalFeature efficient
gptkbp:gridConnection successful
enhances
Eskom grid
gptkbp:height 88 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gariep Power Station
gptkbp:infrastructure dams and turbines
gptkbp:length 914 meters
gptkbp:lighting yes
gptkbp:localEconomy supports
gptkbp:location gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:maintenance regular
gptkbp:operationalStatus 1971
gptkbp:owner Eskom
gptkbp:partnerships local government
gptkbp:partOf Eskom's_hydroelectric_fleet
gptkbp:powerOutput 360 MW
gptkbp:primaryMission water
gptkbp:project R 1.2 billion
gptkbp:publicAccess promoted
gptkbp:region Free State
high
gptkbp:research hydropower technology
gptkbp:reservoir 5,340 million cubic meters
gptkbp:river gptkb:Orange_River
gptkbp:safetyFeatures good
gptkbp:spillwayType controlled
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:tourism yes
gptkbp:type reservoir-based
gptkbp:waterManagement integrated
gptkbp:waterQuality monitored
gptkbp:waterSource gptkb:Orange_River
gptkbp:wildlife supports