Três Marias Dam
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Três Marias Dam is a large hydroelectric and flood-control dam in Brazil that forms one of the country’s major reservoirs on the São Francisco River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Três Marias Dam canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flood-control dam
ⓘ
gravity dam ⓘ hydroelectric dam ⓘ |
| affects | downstream flow regime of São Francisco River ⓘ |
| basin | São Francisco River basin ⓘ |
| commissioningDate | 1962 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1957 ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| countryRankByReservoirSize | one of the largest reservoirs in Brazil ⓘ |
| damType | concrete gravity dam ⓘ |
| formsReservoir | Três Marias Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
sediment retention
ⓘ
support for irrigation ⓘ support for navigation ⓘ |
| hasSpillway | yes ⓘ |
| installedCapacity | 396 MW ⓘ |
| isPartOf | São Francisco River hydropower system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Portuguese ⓘ |
| localName | Usina Hidrelétrica de Três Marias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| localNameLanguage | pt ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMunicipality | Três Marias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Southeast Region of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInState | Minas Gerais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | São Francisco River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Três Marias (municipality) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | creating one of Brazil’s major artificial lakes ⓘ |
| numberOfTurbines | 6 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1961 ⓘ |
| operator | Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatorAbbreviation | CEMIG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEnergySource | hydropower ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
flow regulation of São Francisco River ⓘ hydroelectric power generation ⓘ water storage ⓘ |
| reservoirAlternateName |
Lago de Três Marias
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Represa de Três Marias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reservoirName | Três Marias Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reservoirRiver | São Francisco River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| turbineType | Francis turbine ⓘ |
| usedFor |
recreation on the reservoir
ⓘ
regional electricity supply in Minas Gerais ⓘ support of fisheries in the reservoir ⓘ |
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