Itaipu Dam construction

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Construction Site
gptkbp:country gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Paraguay
gptkbp:dam gptkb:concrete_gravity_dam
gptkbp:endDate 1984
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:Brazilian_government
gptkb:Paraguayan_government
gptkbp:height 196 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Itaipu Dam construction
gptkbp:impact environmental changes
displacement of local communities
gptkbp:length 7,919 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Paraná_River
gptkbp:mainContractor Consórcio de Empresas Construtoras Itaipu (Unicon)
gptkbp:notableEvent diversion of Paraná River in 1978
first generator operational in 1984
gptkbp:powerplant 14,000 MW
gptkbp:purpose hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:reservoirCapacity 29 billion cubic meters
gptkbp:startDate 1975
gptkbp:turbinesInstalled 20
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:military_government_of_Brazil
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5