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Belver Dam

Gavião e Atalaia, Portugal

The 2717th largest power station in the world

80.7 MW · Capacity

Belver Dam (Barragem de Belver) is a concrete gravity dam on the Tagus, where the river forms the border line between the Portuguese districts of Portalegre and Santarém. It is located in the municipality Gavião, in Portalegre District. Construction of the dam began in 1945. The dam was completed in 1952. It is owned by HIDROTEJO.

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