Properties (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Reservoir
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gptkbp:accessibility |
public access available
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gptkbp:accessories |
electricity
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gptkbp:annualVisitors |
approximately 500 GWh
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gptkbp:area |
1.5 square kilometers
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gptkbp:capacity |
50 million gallons
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gptkbp:climbRate |
provides power during peak demand
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gptkbp:communityEngagement |
local consultations
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gptkbp:constructedIn |
1968
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gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
concrete
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
local heritage site
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gptkbp:drainageBasin |
River Liffey
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gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
school visits
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gptkbp:elevation |
600 meters above sea level
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gptkbp:emergencyServices |
flood management
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gptkbp:energyEfficiency |
stores energy during low demand
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gptkbp:engineType |
gptkb:Francis_turbine
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
habitat for wildlife
adaptation strategies |
gptkbp:features |
pumped storage system
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gptkbp:gridConnection |
supports national grid stability
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gptkbp:hasCapacity |
240 MW
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gptkbp:height |
200 meters
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first pumped storage scheme in Ireland
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Turlough Hill Reservoir
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gptkbp:landOwnership |
publicly owned
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gptkbp:landUse |
recreational area
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gptkbp:lighting |
reduces downstream flooding
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gptkbp:localEconomy |
supports local jobs
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:County_Wicklow
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gptkbp:maintenance |
regular inspections
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gptkbp:nearestCity |
gptkb:Blessington
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:ESB_Group
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gptkbp:partnerships |
local conservation groups
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gptkbp:partOf |
Liffey Scheme
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gptkbp:recreation |
fishing
hiking boating |
gptkbp:regulatoryBody |
Commission for Regulation of Utilities
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
environmental assessments
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
early warning systems
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gptkbp:spillwayType |
gated spillway
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gptkbp:tourism |
attracts visitors
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gptkbp:type |
rock-fill dam
Hydroelectric reservoir |
gptkbp:waterManagement |
integrated water resource management
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gptkbp:waterQuality |
monitored regularly
automated systems |
gptkbp:waterSource |
Rainwater
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gptkbp:wildlife |
birdwatching opportunities
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