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Carrapatelo Dam

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At full reservoir level of 46.5 m the reservoir of the dam has a surface area of 9.52 km² and its total capacity is 148.4 mio. m³. The active capacity is 9 (15,6 or 16) mio. m³.
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Carrapatelo Dam is a 57 m tall (height above foundation) and 400 m long gravity dam with a crest altitude of 55 m. The volume of the dam is 190,000 m³. The
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The first 2 machines went operational in 1971, the third in 1972. The turbines were provided by
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is part of the dam body (maximum discharge 22,000 m³/s). There is also a bottom outlet.
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Construction of the dam began in 1964. The dam was completed in 1972. It is owned by
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power plant went operational in 1971. It is owned by CPPE, but operated by
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is 20 m, the maximum 37 m. Maximum flow per turbine is 290 m³/s.
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APA Barragens de Portugal 517: 10: 1010: 226:400 m (1,300 ft) 825: 392:, in Porto District, and 350: 340: 327: 317: 309: 299: 295:46.5 m (153 ft) 291: 283: 275: 267: 262: 254: 246: 238: 230: 222: 214: 204: 189: 184: 174: 166: 158: 150: 142: 105: 82: 72: 64: 35: 26: 21: 215:Height (foundation) 984:Dams on the Douro River 767:"waterway introduction" 562:Renewable energy portal 497: 492:Brown, Boveri & Cie 367:Barragem do Carrapatelo 342:Installed capacity 234:55 m (180 ft) 218:57 m (187 ft) 151:Construction began 68:Barragem do Carrapatelo 964:Dams completed in 1972 507: 406: 366: 352:Annual generation 255:Spillway capacity 127:41.084889°N 8.130611°W 505: 292:Normal elevation 191:Type of dam 739:Energias de Portugal 640:Energias de Portugal 506:Inside the 35 m lock 490:, the generators by 310:Commission date 304:Energias de Portugal 276:Active capacity 179:Energias de Portugal 132:41.084889; -8.130611 268:Total capacity 123: /  815:Hydroelectric dams 508: 462:nameplate capacity 460:. The plant has a 390:Marco de Canaveses 247:Spillway type 88:Marco de Canaveses 86:municipalities of 989:Locks of Portugal 936: 935: 737:(in Portuguese). 638:(in Portuguese). 606:"CARRAPATELO DAM" 360: 359: 284:Surface area 185:Dam and spillways 159:Opening date 1001: 949:Dams in Portugal 906: 905: 904: 889: 888: 887: 867: 866: 865: 835: 834: 833: 808: 801: 794: 785: 784: 778: 777: 775: 774: 763: 757: 756: 754: 753: 747: 736: 728: 719: 718: 716: 715: 704: 691: 690: 688: 687: 681: 674: 666: 655: 654: 652: 651: 642:. 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Carrapatelo Dam is located in Portugal
Portugal
Marco de Canaveses
Porto District
Cinfães
Viseu District
41°5′5.6″N 8°7′50.2″W / 41.084889°N 8.130611°W / 41.084889; -8.130611
Energias de Portugal
Type of dam
Concrete
gravity dam
Douro
Energias de Portugal
Hydraulic head
Turbines
Kaplan-type
Installed capacity
Annual generation
concrete
gravity dam
Douro
Porto
Viseu
Marco de Canaveses
Cinfães
spillway


run-of-the-river

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