Tucuruí transmission line
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Tucuruí transmission line
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The Tucuruí transmission line is a hydroelectric power line that leads north from the Tucuruí Dam in Pará, Brazil and crosses the Amazon River.
From there the eastern branch leads to Macapá in Amapá and the western branch leads to Manaus in Amazonas.
The towers supporting the span across the Amazon River are nearly as high as the Eiffel Tower.
Work to extend the line from Manaus north to Boa Vista, Roraima, is due to complete in 2018. There were delays in issuing the environmental permits and th
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2023-04-23T22:20:38Z
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