Tsiazompaniry Dam

Coordinates: 19°15′16.68″S 47°50′44.56″E / 19.2546333°S 47.8457111°E / -19.2546333; 47.8457111
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Tsiazompaniry Dam
Analamanga Region
Coordinates19°15′16.68″S 47°50′44.56″E / 19.2546333°S 47.8457111°E / -19.2546333; 47.8457111
PurposePower, water supply
StatusOperational
Opening date1956; 68 years ago (1956)
Owner(s)Jirama
Dam and spillways
Type of damButtress
ImpoundsVarahina-South River
Height27 m (89 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity260,000,000 m3 (210,000 acre⋅ft)
Surface area31 km2 (12 sq mi)

The Tsiazompaniry Dam is a

Antelomita Dam downstream.[1][2] Efforts to install a 5.25 MW power station at the base of the dam began in 2011.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Mantasoa and lake". Mantasoa. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Dams of Madagascar". UN FAO. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
  3. ^ "ORBEO partners with Henri Fraise & Fils to develop a CDM* Hydro Power Project in Madagascar" (PDF). Orbeo. 24 March 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 March 2014. Retrieved 17 March 2014.