Manantali Dam

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Manantali Dam is a large multi-purpose dam in Mali that plays a key role in hydroelectric power generation, irrigation, and flood control for the Senegal River basin.

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Manantali Dam canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dam
gravity dam
hydroelectric dam
abbreviation OMVS
basinCountry Mali
Mauritania
Senegal
benefitsCountry Mali
Mauritania
Senegal
constructionStartDate 1982
continent Africa
country Mali
crosses Bafing River
energyUse regional power supply
floodControlFunction regulation of Senegal River flows
fundedBy international donors
gridConnection Mali national grid
Mauritania national grid
Senegal
surface form: Senegal national grid
hasSpillway yes
height 66 metres
impact creation of Lake Manantali reservoir
modification of natural flood regime of Senegal River
installedCapacity 200 megawatts
irrigationSupportArea downstream Senegal River valley
length 1460 metres
locatedIn Kayes Region
locatedNear town of Manantali
locatedOnRiver Bafing River
managedBy SOGEM
numberOfTurbines 5
openingDate 1988
operator Organisation pour la mise en valeur du fleuve Sénégal
partOf Organisation pour la mise en valeur du fleuve Sénégal
surface form: Senegal River development program
partOfRiverBasin Senegal River
surface form: Senegal River basin
projectType multi-purpose dam
purpose flood control
hydroelectric power generation
irrigation
regionServed Senegal River
surface form: Senegal River basin
reservoirCapacity 11.3 cubic kilometres
reservoirName Lake Manantali
reservoirSurfaceArea 477 square kilometres
status operational
turbineType Francis turbine

Referenced by (5)

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Senegal River hasDam Manantali Dam
OMVS infrastructureManaged Manantali Dam
Bafing River hasDam Manantali Dam
Diama Dam isDownstreamOf Manantali Dam