Country Ecuador Purpose Power Opening date 2010 Construction began 2004 | Location Cañar Province Status Operational Height 166 m Impound Paute River | |
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Owner(s) Corporación Eléctrica del Ecuador (CELEC) People also search for Paute Dam, Aguamilpa Dam, Mohale Dam | ||
The Mazar Dam is a concrete-face rock-fill dam on the Paute River Cañar Province, Ecuador. The purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation and it is located directly upstream of the Paute Dam as part of the Amaluza-Molino project. The dam's power station has an installed capacity of 170 megawatts (230,000 hp). Construction on the dam began in 2004; the generators were commissioned in 2010 and the remaining works were completed in 2011.
Map of Mazar Dam, Ecuador
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