Presa Sangregado Dam Explained

Presa Sangregado Dam (also known as Arenal Dam and Sangregado Dam) is a high-earthen hydroelectric dam on the south-east shore of Lake Arenal in the Guanacaste Province of northwest Costa Rica. The dam is 288feet and 184feet high.[1] The installed hydroelectric capacity is 157 megawatts . The hydroelectric power plant is operated by Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad.[2]

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10.475°N -84.761°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Baker, C.P.. Costa Rica. Dorling Kindersley Eye Witness Travel Guides. 2005. 151.
  2. Web site: Lake Arenal Dam. Arenal.net. 2009-06-28.