Yacyretá Dam

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dam
gptkbp:annualVisitors 10,000 GWh
gptkbp:built faced various construction challenges
Consortium of companies
gptkbp:community relocated communities due to flooding
gptkbp:communityEngagement involves community engagement initiatives
gptkbp:constructionMaterial 1994
earthfill dam
US$ 2 billion
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1983
gptkbp:culturalImpact affects local cultural sites
gptkbp:economicImpact improves local socio-economic conditions
gptkbp:electrification significant contribution to regional hydropower
gptkbp:emissionsStandard contributes to emissions reduction
gptkbp:energyEfficiency part of national energy policy
acts as energy storage system
exports_electricity_to_Brazil
gptkbp:engineType 20 Francis turbines
gptkbp:environmentalImpact affects local climate
conducted prior to construction
gptkbp:firstGeneration 1994
gptkbp:firstRace 1994
gptkbp:fishSpecies supports local fishing industry
gptkbp:futurePlans expansion plans under consideration
gptkbp:gridConnection connected to national grid
gptkbp:hasCapacity 1,890 MW
gptkbp:height 60 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yacyretá Dam
gptkbp:impact navigation
environmental changes
irrigation
flood control
gptkbp:internationalCooperation involves_Argentina_and_Paraguay
gptkbp:legalStatus operates under a legal framework between countries
gptkbp:length 1,800 meters
gptkbp:lighting 1,500 km²
reduces flood risk downstream
gptkbp:localEconomy economic development in the region
gptkbp:location gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:Paraguay
gptkbp:maintenance regular maintenance required
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Yacyretá_Binational_Entity
gptkbp:project funded by multiple sources
gptkbp:purpose hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:regulatoryBody gptkb:National_Electricity_Regulatory_Agency
gptkbp:researchInterest subject of various research studies
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Yacyretá_Reservoir
gptkbp:river gptkb:Paraná_River
gptkbp:safetyFeatures emergency spillway
gptkbp:soundtrack designed for seismic activity
gptkbp:spillwayType controlled spillway
gptkbp:sustainabilityPractices incorporates sustainability practices
gptkbp:tourism tourist attraction
gptkbp:waterQuality affects water quality downstream
gptkbp:waterSource gptkb:Paraná_River
gptkbp:wildlife affects local wildlife habitats