Itaipu Dam
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The Itaipu Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Paraná River located on the border between Brazil and Paraguay. It is the third-largest hydroelectric dam in the world in terms of produced energy.
The Itaipu Dam
The dam undergoes expansion work.
Panoramic view of the Itaipu Dam, with the spillways closed
Central Control Room (CCR)
Wonders of the World
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Various lists of the Wonders of the World have been compiled from antiquity to the present day, in order to catalogue the world's most spectacular natural features and human-built structures.
Itaipu Dam
…By 00:30, power had been restored to most areas. In 1994, the American Society of Civil Engineers elected the Itaipu Dam as one of the seven modern Wonders of the World. In 1995, the American magazine Popular Mechanics published the results. 325 metres (1,066 ft), entire dam including the four 100 metres (330 ft) high…
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