Itaipu Dam

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:capacity 14,000 MW
14,000 megawatts
gptkbp:case_analysis sustainable energy practices
gptkbp:climate_impact mitigates some effects of climate change
gptkbp:collaboration example of international cooperation
gptkbp:community_impact displacement of local communities
gptkbp:community_programs supports local community programs
gptkbp:completed gptkb:1984
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:1975
gptkbp:construction_cost US$ 19 billion
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1970
gptkb:1971
gptkb:1984
gptkbp:contributes_to gptkb:sustainable_development
gptkbp:country gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Paraguay
gptkbp:cultural_significance important cultural site for local populations
gptkbp:dam_type embankment dam
gptkbp:educational_programs offers educational programs about energy
gptkbp:electrification provides energy to Brazil and Paraguay
gptkbp:emergency_services provides emergency power during outages
gptkbp:emissions_standard low greenhouse gas emissions
gptkbp:employees over 40,000 workers
gptkbp:environmental_impact significant flooding of land
gptkbp:famous_for its engineering and design
gptkbp:features two powerhouses
gptkbp:fishing_regulations affects local fishing industries
gptkbp:flood_control 1,350 km²
helps in flood control
gptkbp:fuel_economy high energy efficiency
gptkbp:grid_position contributes to grid stability
gptkbp:has international agreements
a visitor center
a reservoir
a fish ladder
a significant workforce
a significant impact on regional development
a strong environmental policy
a comprehensive safety plan
a spillway
20 generating units
a large-scale environmental impact assessment
a long-term operational strategy
a significant role in energy security
a strong commitment to social responsibility
gptkbp:has_produced renewable energy
billions of kilowatt-hours
gptkbp:has_visitor_center gptkb:Itaipu_Technology_Park
gptkbp:height 196 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Itaipu Dam
gptkbp:hydrology affects regional hydrology
gptkbp:is one of the largest dams in the world
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:tourist_attraction
gptkbp:is_a_source_of employment opportunities
flood control
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of numerous studies and reports
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of Brazil-Paraguay cooperation
gptkbp:is_connected_to national grids
gptkbp:is_designed_to generate electricity sustainably
gptkbp:is_funded_by Brazil and Paraguay
gptkbp:is_involved_in biodiversity conservation
community development projects
energy efficiency initiatives
climate change mitigation efforts
renewable energy advocacy
gptkbp:is_known_for its environmental management programs
gptkbp:is_located_in Brazil-Paraguay border
gptkbp:is_maintained_by hydrological cycles
gptkbp:is_monitored_by gptkb:Itaipu_Binacional
advanced technology systems
gptkbp:is_one_of largest hydroelectric plants in the world
gptkbp:is_part_of the Paraná River system
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a technological achievement
gptkbp:is_recognized_by the World Commission on Dams
gptkbp:is_recognized_for its technological innovations
gptkbp:is_utilized_for flood prevention
gptkbp:key_player the energy market in South America
gptkbp:leadership renewable energy production
gptkbp:length 7,919 meters
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Paraguay
gptkb:Paraná_River
gptkbp:location gptkb:Paraná_River
gptkbp:maintenance ongoing maintenance required
gptkbp:model hydropower projects
gptkbp:notable_contributor regional energy independence
gptkbp:occurs_annually over 100 terawatt-hours
gptkbp:opened gptkb:1984
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Itaipu_Binacional
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Itaipu_Binacional
gptkbp:owner Brazil and Paraguay
gptkbp:participated_in international energy forums
gptkbp:partnership Brazil-Paraguay partnership
gptkbp:performance hydroelectric power plants
gptkbp:power_source exports energy to neighboring countries
103 TWh
gptkbp:power_supply distributed to national grids
gptkbp:provides electricity to millions
electricity to Brazil
electricity to Paraguay
gptkbp:reduces greenhouse gas emissions
gptkbp:research site for environmental research
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Itaipu_Reservoir
gptkbp:significance largest hydroelectric power plant in the world by installed capacity
gptkbp:spillway_type 14 gates
gptkbp:supports gptkb:local_economy
gptkbp:sustainability promotes sustainable energy
gptkbp:tourism popular tourist destination
gptkbp:turbine_type gptkb:20
gptkbp:type gptkb:river
gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in gptkb:Energy
gptkbp:was_akey_figure_in renewable energy
gptkbp:water_source provides water supply for irrigation
gptkbp:wildlife impact on local wildlife
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Paraguay
gptkb:Paraná_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4