Jurala Dam

E34752

dam hydroelectric power station irrigation project

Jurala Dam is a major irrigation and hydroelectric project built across the Krishna River in Telangana, India.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	dam → hydroelectric power station → irrigation project →
benefits	agricultural development → electricity supply →
constructionBegan	1980s →
country	India →
crosses	Krishna River →
energySource	hydropower →
formerState	Andhra Pradesh →
hasAlternativeName	Priyadarshini Jurala Dam → Priyadarshini Jurala Project →
hasCatchmentArea	Krishna River catchment above Jurala →
hasDownstreamImpactOn	Srisailam Dam →
hasFloodControlFunction	yes →
hasInfrastructureType	concrete dam →
hasPowerHouse	Jurala Hydroelectric Power House →
hasReservoir	Jurala Reservoir →
hasSpillwayType	gated spillway →
hasUpstreamImpactOn	Krishna River flow regulation →
installedCapacity	234 MW →
isIn	India, South India →
isPartOf	Krishna River irrigation system →
locatedIn	Telangana →
locatedInCountrySubdivision	India, Telangana →
locatedInDistrict	Nagarkurnool district →
locatedNear	Atmakur →
locatedOnRiver	Krishna River →
nearBorderOf	Telangana–Karnataka border →
numberOfTurbines	6 →
openingDate	1995 →
operator	Government of Telangana → Telangana State Power Generation Corporation Limited →
primaryUse	canal irrigation →
purpose	hydroelectric power generation → irrigation →
region	southern Telangana →
reservoirPurpose	irrigation water storage →
riverBasin	Krishna River basin →
sector	energy → water resources →
stateBeforeFormation	Andhra Pradesh →
turbineCapacity	39 MW →
waterUse	irrigation canals → power generation penstocks →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Krishna River →	hasDam
Krishna River basin →	hasMajorDam
Jurala Dam ("Jurala Hydroelectric Power House") →	hasPowerHouse
Jurala Dam ("Jurala Reservoir") →	hasReservoir