Zhinvali Dam
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Zhinvali Dam | |
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Location of Zhinvali Dam in Georgia
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Country | Georgia |
Location | Zhinvali |
Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Status | Operational |
Construction began | 1974 |
Opening date | 1985 |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Pebble-fill dam |
Impounds | Aragvi River |
Height | 102 m (335 ft) |
Length | 415 m (1,362 ft) |
Width (crest) | 9 m (30 ft) |
Width (base) | 484.75 m (1,590.4 ft) |
Reservoir | |
Creates | Zhinvali Reservoir |
Total capacity | 0.52 km3 (420,000 acre·ft) |
Power station | |
Turbines | 2 X 65 MW |
Installed capacity | 130 MW |
The Zhinvali Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Aragvi River in the Caucasus Mountains in Zhinvali, Georgia. The Zhinvali Hydroelectric Power Plant has two turbines with a nominal capacity of 65 MW each having a total capacity of 130 MW.[1]
The building of the dam in 1986 formed the Zhinvali Reservoir.[2]
References
- ↑ Zhinvali Hydro Power Plant
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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