Keowee-Toxaway Project

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:river
gptkbp:area 18,500 acres
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Keowee_Dam
Toxaway Dam
gptkbp:capacity 320 megawatts
gptkbp:community_impact job creation
tourism increase
local economy boost
gptkbp:completed gptkb:1971
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1968
gptkb:1971
gptkbp:environmental_impact flood control
recreation opportunities
wildlife habitat preservation
gptkbp:flood_control 4,000 acres
gptkbp:future_plans upgrades to infrastructure
enhanced environmental protections
increased renewable energy integration
gptkbp:historical_significance contributes to regional energy supply
influences local infrastructure development
part of the Southeastern Power Administration
gptkbp:house Keowee Powerhouse
Toxaway Powerhouse
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Keowee-Toxaway Project
gptkbp:location gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkbp:occurs_annually 1,200 gigawatt-hours
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Duke_Energy
gptkbp:primary_use gptkb:hydroelectric_power_generation
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
camping
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance gptkb:Federal_Energy_Regulatory_Commission
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Lake_Toxaway
gptkb:Lake_Keowee
gptkbp:safety_measures public safety education
emergency action plans
dam safety inspections
gptkbp:sustainability_efforts environmental monitoring
habitat restoration projects
water quality improvement initiatives
gptkbp:turbine_type Francis turbines
4 turbines
2 turbines at Toxaway Powerhouse
gptkbp:type run-of-the-river
gptkbp:water_management water level control
water release for downstream
gptkbp:water_source gptkb:Seneca_River
Toxaway River
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Keowee_Dam
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8