Statements (105)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:dam
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| gptkbp:academic_programs |
by the firm of ELCOM
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| gptkbp:advances |
adoption of modern engineering techniques
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| gptkbp:biodiversity |
supports various species in the reservoir area
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| gptkbp:capacity |
10,235 MW
approximately 90 million m³ |
| gptkbp:challenges |
faced logistical issues
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| gptkbp:climate_adaptation |
strategies to mitigate climate change effects
|
| gptkbp:climate_impact |
affected by climate change
affected by changing weather patterns |
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
involvement in decision-making processes
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| gptkbp:community_health |
impacts local health services availability
|
| gptkbp:community_impact |
displacement of local communities
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| gptkbp:community_programs |
supports local development initiatives
initiatives for local development |
| gptkbp:completed |
gptkb:1986
|
| gptkbp:constructed_in |
gptkb:Corporación_Eléctrica_Nacional_(CORPOELEC)
gptkb:1978 |
| gptkbp:construction_cost |
approximately $1 billion
estimated at $2 billion |
| gptkbp:construction_material |
local materials used
|
| gptkbp:construction_started |
gptkb:1976
1974-1978 |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Venezuela
|
| gptkbp:cultural_events |
hosts events related to local traditions
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
part of local heritage
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important to local history
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| gptkbp:dam_type |
rock-fill dam
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| gptkbp:economic_impact |
supports industrial growth in Venezuela
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| gptkbp:educational_programs |
for local schools on energy issues
|
| gptkbp:electrification |
began in 1986
provides about 70% of Venezuela's electricity |
| gptkbp:emergency_services |
established for safety
preparedness for natural disasters flood management protocols |
| gptkbp:emissions_standard |
contributes to lower emissions
|
| gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
central to national energy strategy
central to Venezuela's energy policy |
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
gptkb:significant
displacement of local communities |
| gptkbp:fishing_impact |
affects local fish populations
|
| gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
recreational activity allowed
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| gptkbp:flood_control |
yes
approximately 4,250 km² |
| gptkbp:future_plans |
expansion considered
upgrades to increase capacity |
| gptkbp:geographical_feature |
gptkb:Andes_Mountains
|
| gptkbp:height |
162 meters
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
site of significant engineering achievements
site of significant events in Venezuela's history |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
key to Venezuela's energy supply
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Guri Dam
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| gptkbp:importance |
major source of electricity in Venezuela
|
| gptkbp:infrastructure |
transmission lines
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| gptkbp:international_recognition |
notable engineering achievement
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| gptkbp:international_relations |
collaboration with other countries for energy projects
|
| gptkbp:last_eruption |
designed to withstand earthquakes
|
| gptkbp:legal_framework |
governed by national laws on water resources
|
| gptkbp:length |
3,200 meters
|
| gptkbp:local_economy |
supports local economy
provides jobs in construction and maintenance |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Venezuela
|
| gptkbp:maintenance |
regular inspections required
ongoing by CORPOELEC |
| gptkbp:occurs_annually |
over 50,000 GWh
|
| gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Corporación_Eléctrica_Nacional_(CORPOELEC)
gptkb:CORPOELEC |
| gptkbp:partnerships |
with NGOs for environmental protection
collaborates with NGOs for conservation efforts |
| gptkbp:power_source |
yes
conventional hydroelectric power station potential for regional energy trade potential for energy exports to neighboring countries |
| gptkbp:power_supply |
to national grid
|
| gptkbp:primary_use |
gptkb:hydroelectric_power_generation
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| gptkbp:public_awareness |
campaigns on energy conservation
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| gptkbp:public_perception |
mixed views on its impact
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| gptkbp:research |
subject of environmental studies
conducted on ecological effects focus on hydrology and ecology. |
| gptkbp:reservoir |
gptkb:Guri_Reservoir
approximately 1,200 km² |
| gptkbp:river |
gptkb:Caroni_River
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| gptkbp:safety_measures |
implemented
regular inspections and monitoring |
| gptkbp:significance |
largest hydroelectric power station in Venezuela
|
| gptkbp:significant_event |
2000 flood
|
| gptkbp:spillway_type |
yes
gated spillway controlled spillway |
| gptkbp:sustainability_efforts |
ongoing initiatives to improve sustainability
|
| gptkbp:sustainability_practices |
focus on renewable energy sources
|
| gptkbp:tourism |
attracts visitors for its scenic views
boating and sightseeing |
| gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
yes
|
| gptkbp:turbine_type |
Francis turbine
|
| gptkbp:type |
embankment dam
|
| gptkbp:water_management |
integrated with regional plans
critical for power generation |
| gptkbp:water_quality |
monitored regularly
programs in place to ensure safety |
| gptkbp:water_source |
provides water for irrigation
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| gptkbp:wildlife |
habitat affected
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Orinoco_River
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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