Peñitas Dam
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The Peñitas Dam, also known as Ángel Albino Corzo, is a dam with a hydro-electric power station on the river Rio Grijalva, 83 km south west of the city of Villahermosa, lying in the municipality of Ostuacán in the state of Chiapas in southern Mexico. The power station has an installed production effect of 420 MW from four turbines, and an annual production of 2.035 TWh.
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Peñitas Dam | |
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Coordinates | 17°26′46″N 93°27′30″W |
Construction began | 1979 |
Opening date | 1986 |
Reservoir | |
Creates | Peñitas Reservoir |
Total capacity | 396,000,000 m3 (321,042 acre⋅ft) |
Power Station | |
Commission date | 1987 |
Turbines | 4 x 105 MW |
Installed capacity | 420 MW |
Annual generation | 2.035 TWh |
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