Amistad Power Plant
Amistad Dam is a major embankment dam across the Rio Grande between Texas, United States, and Coahuila, Mexico. Built to provide irrigation water storage, flood control, and hydropower generation, it is the largest dam along the international boundary reach of the Rio Grande.Amistad Power Plant
- Type: Power station
- Category: industry
- Location: Val Verde, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.44938° or 29° 26′ 58″ northLongitude
-101.0558° or 101° 3′ 21″ westInception
June 1983Operator
International Boundary and Water CommissionOpen location code
75XWCWXV+QMOpenStreetMap ID
way 460356978
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