Idukki Dam

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title: Idukki Dam
text: The Idukki Dam is a double-curvature arch dam constructed across the Periyar River in a narrow gorge between two granite hills locally known as Kuravan and Kurathi in Idukki district in the state of Kerala, India. It is constructed and owned by the Kerala State Electricity Board. It supports a 780 MW hydroelectric power station in Moolamattom, which started generating power on 4 October 1975. At 168.91 metres (554.2 ft), it is one of the highest arch dams in Asia. The Indo-Canadian project was i
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description: Dam in Idukki, Kerala
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idukki_Dam
date created: 2005-11-09T17:51:34Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T09:49:09Z
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