Jamanxim Dam
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The Jamanxim Dam (Portuguese: Barragem Jamanxim) is a proposed hydroelectric dam on the Jamanxim River in the state of Pará, Brazil.
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Jamanxim Dam | |
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Official name | Barragem Jardim Jamanxim |
Country | Brazil |
Location | Itaituba, Pará |
Coordinates | 5.658876°S 55.874181°W / -5.658876; -55.874181 |
Purpose | Hydroelectric |
Status | Planned |
Dam and spillways | |
Impounds | Jamanxim River |
Height (thalweg) | 72 metres (236 ft) |
Reservoir | |
Surface area | 7,400 hectares (18,000 acres) |
Turbines | 3 Francis turbines |
Installed capacity | 881 megawatts (1,181,000 hp) |
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