Río Grande Hydroelectric Complex
The Río Grande Hydroelectric Complex is a pumped-storage hydroelectric power station in the Calamuchita Department of Córdoba Province, Argentina. The complex consists of two dams and a power station in the Cerro Pelado Valley.
- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 876 metres (2,874 feet)
- …is also known as “Presa principal Complejo Hidroeléctrico Rio Grande”
- …is operated by Empresa Provincial de Energía de Córdoba (EPEC)
- …dates from 1973
- …stands 104 metres (341 feet) tall
- Description: pumped-storage power station in Argentina
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villa Amancay and Amboy.
Villa Amancay
Villa Amancay is a village.
8 km northeast of Río Grande Hydroelectric Complex
Amboy
Amboy is a village and commune in the Calamuchita Department in the province of Córdoba, Argentina.
8 km northeast of Río Grande Hydroelectric Complex
Río Grande Hydroelectric Complex
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Latitude
-32.22528° or 32° 13′ 31″ south
Longitude
-64.63851° or 64° 38′ 19″ west
Open location code
47VQQ9F6+VH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway = dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Río Grande Hydroelectric Complex” goes by many names.
Rio Grande vannkraftverkNorwegian
Río Grande vannkraftverkNorwegian Bokmål
مجموعه برق آبی ریو گراندهPersian
ГЕС-ГАЕС Ріо-ГрандеUkrainian
Notable Places Nearby
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