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Linganamakki dam : The spillway section of the 1.5-mile-long Linganamakki dam which forms a reservoir with a total storage capacity of 156,000 million cubic feet. This dam is part of the $210-million Sharavathi Hydroelectric Project, one of the largest in the world. Ist construction has been made possible with large-scale assistance from the U.S. Agency for International Development (AID) to relieve India's power shortage.
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Linganamakki dam : The 1.5-mile-long penstocks of Linganamakki dam which forms a reservoir with a total storage capacity of 156,000 million cubic feet. This dam is part of the $210-million Sharavathi Hydroelectric Project, one of the largest in the world. Ist construction has been made possible with large-scale assistance from the U.S. Agency for International Development (AID) to relieve India's power shortage.
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General Information

Completion: 1965
Status: in use

Project Type

Structure: Gravity dam
Earthfill dam
Function / usage: Hydroelectric dam / plant
Material: Masonry dam

Location

Location: ,
Coordinates: 14° 10' 33.23" N    74° 50' 47.96" E
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Technical Information

Dimensions

height 61.28 m
length 2 400 m

Participants

Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.

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  • About this
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  • Structure-ID
    20049253
  • Published on:
    02/12/2009
  • Last updated on:
    29/01/2022
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