- The Tucuruí Dam brought power to 13 million people and 60% of the power is transferred to industries which create just under 2,000 jobs.
- The Tucuruí Dam is capable of producing up to 8,370 MW of electricity, making it one of the largest hydroelectric power plants in the world.
- Tucuruí (Guarani: Tucuruí , Portuguese: Tucuruí ), is an hydroelectric dam on the Tocantins River located on the Tucuruí County in Brazil.
- What was the purpose of the Tucurui Dam? ... The main portion Tucuruí Dam is a 78-metre-high (256 ft) and 6.9-kilometre-long (4.3 mi) concrete-gravity dam.
- Tucuruí Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Tocantins River located in the Tucuruí County in the State of Pará, Brazil.
- Tucuruí Dam is a hydroelectric power plant located in Brazil on the Tocantins River. The total length of the dam is 12.5 kilometers including auxiliary dams, the...
- Tucuruí Dam should have served as an example of the need for adequate environmental impact studies prior to dam construction in the Amazon Basin.
- Let us have a look at ten largest hydroelectric power plants of the world or largest dams. In this article Guri Dam, Tucurui Dam and Grand Coulee Dam are described.
- Tucuruí is a city located in the state of Pará, in northern Brazil. It is known for the Tucuruí Dam, which is one of the largest hydroelectric dams in the country.
- Top Tucurui Dams: See reviews and photos of Dams in Tucurui, Brazil on Tripadvisor.
- Tag Archives: Tucurui dam. The Murder of the Rainforest. 2 Replies. ... Tucurui dam on Tocantins River in Amazon region.
- Two options were available: the Tucuruí Dam and Santo Antonio Dam (unrelated to the current Santo Antonio Dam project on the Madeira river).
