Irkutsk Dam
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Irkutsk Dam is a major Soviet-era hydroelectric dam and power station on the Angara River in Irkutsk, Russia, known for forming the Irkutsk Reservoir and contributing significantly to regional power supply.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Irkutsk Dam canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hydroelectric dam
ⓘ
run-of-the-river power station ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Irkutsk HPP
NERFINISHED
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Irkutsk Hydroelectric Power Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Russia ⓘ |
| builtBy | USSR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtDuring | Soviet era ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Irkutsk Oblast
ⓘ
Dams in Russia ⓘ Hydroelectric power stations built in the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| cityServed | Irkutsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissioned | 1956 ⓘ |
| constructionBegan | 1950 ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| controlsOutflowFrom | Lake Baikal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| createdWaterBody | Irkutsk Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crosses | Angara River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| damType | concrete gravity dam ⓘ |
| designedBy | Soviet engineers ⓘ |
| downstreamFrom | Lake Baikal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| energySource | hydropower ⓘ |
| formsReservoir | Irkutsk Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gridConnection | Siberian power grid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNavigationLock | yes ⓘ |
| hasSpillway | yes ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | first hydroelectric plant on the Angara River cascade ⓘ |
| impact |
raised water level of Lake Baikal
ⓘ
significant regional power supply ⓘ |
| installedCapacity | 662 MW ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Irkutsk Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | outlet of Lake Baikal ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Angara River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Irkutsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfTurbines | 4 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1956 ⓘ |
| operator | Irkutskenergo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Irkutskenergo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Angara River cascade of hydroelectric plants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plantType | run-of-the-river hydroelectric plant ⓘ |
| purpose |
flow regulation
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navigation improvement ⓘ power generation ⓘ |
| regionServed | Irkutsk Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reservoirName | Irkutsk Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Yenisei River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| turbineType | Kaplan turbine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| upstreamFrom | Angara River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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