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Crestuma-Lever Dam

Freguesia de Crestuma, Portugal

The 2475th largest power station in the world

117 MW · Capacity

Crestuma–Lever Dam (Barragem de Crestuma-Lever) is a concrete gravity dam on the Douro. It is located in the municipality Vila Nova de Gaia, in Porto District, Portugal. Construction of the dam began in 1976. The dam was completed in 1985. It is owned by Companhia Portuguesa de Produção de Electricidade (CPPE).

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