Kaptai Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:associated_with Bangladesh's energy sector
gptkbp:capacity 230 MW
gptkbp:climate_adaptation serves as a climate adaptation measure
gptkbp:climate_impact influences local climate patterns
gptkbp:community_engagement involves local communities in management
gptkbp:community_impact displacement of local communities
gptkbp:completed gptkb:1962
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Bangladesh_Water_Development_Board
gptkbp:construction_cost approximately 1.5 billion BDT
gptkbp:construction_material earth and rock fill
gptkbp:construction_started 1957-1962
gptkbp:cultural_impact affects local culture and traditions
gptkbp:dam_type embankment dam
gptkbp:economic_impact improves local socio-economic conditions
gptkbp:electricity_generation_start_year gptkb:1962
gptkbp:electrification renewable energy
gptkbp:emergency_services has emergency response plans
gptkbp:environmental_concerns part of national energy policy
gptkbp:environmental_impact submerged forests and villages
gptkbp:flood_control provides flood control benefits
approximately 688 square kilometers
688 square kilometers
gptkbp:future_plans expansion and upgrades planned
gptkbp:has_diversity_initiatives aids in energy diversification efforts
gptkbp:height 1,200 meters
41 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance important for regional development
critical for local economy
supports regional infrastructure development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kaptai Dam
gptkbp:international_relations collaboration with international agencies
gptkbp:length 1,200 meters
gptkbp:location Kaptai, Bangladesh
gptkbp:maintenance requires regular maintenance
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Bangladesh_Power_Development_Board
gptkbp:power_source Kaptai Hydroelectric Power Station
annual energy output of approximately 1,200 GWh
gptkbp:primary_use gptkb:hydroelectric_power_generation
gptkbp:public_awareness raises public awareness about renewable energy.
gptkbp:region gptkb:Chittagong_Hill_Tracts
gptkbp:research subject of various environmental studies
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Kaptai_Lake
gptkbp:river Kaptai River
gptkbp:safety_measures includes safety monitoring systems
gptkbp:security contributes to national energy security
gptkbp:significance largest hydroelectric power station in Bangladesh
gptkbp:spillway_type gated spillway
gptkbp:tourism promotes tourism in the region
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Kaptai_Lake
gptkbp:water_management manages water levels for power generation
gptkbp:water_quality monitors water quality regularly
gptkbp:water_source provides irrigation and water supply
gptkbp:wildlife affects local wildlife habitats
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kaptai_Lake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6