Senzoku Dam

Senzoku Dam

Togagawa II Power Station on the Shō River
Location of Senzoku Dam in Japan
Country Japan
Location Toyama Prefecture
Coordinates 36°23′10.36″N 136°59′26.43″E / 36.3862111°N 136.9906750°E / 36.3862111; 136.9906750Coordinates: 36°23′10.36″N 136°59′26.43″E / 36.3862111°N 136.9906750°E / 36.3862111; 136.9906750
Purpose Power
Status Operational
Opening date 1974
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Gravity
Impounds Togagawa River
Height 33.5 m (110 ft)
Length 143 m (469 ft)
Dam volume 8,000 m3 (10,000 cu yd)
Spillway type Crest overflow, one tainter gate
Reservoir
Total capacity 132,000 m3 (107 acre·ft)
Active capacity 132,000 m3 (107 acre·ft)
Catchment area 66.2 km2 (25.6 sq mi)
Normal elevation 614 m (2,014 ft)
Power station
Name Togagawa II Power Station
Coordinates 36°25′16″N 136°56′16″E / 36.42111°N 136.93778°E / 36.42111; 136.93778
Operator(s) Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc.
Commission date 8 December 1973
Hydraulic head 338.73 m (1,111.3 ft)
Turbines 1 x 32.7 MW Francis-type
Installed capacity 32.7 MW

The Senzoku Dam is a gravity dam on the Togagawa River (a tributary of the Shō River) about 20 km (12 mi) south of Shogawa in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. It was completed in 1974. The dam sends water to the 32.7 MW Togagawa II hydroelectric power station 5.7 km (3.5 mi) to the west on the Shō River. It was commissioned in 1973.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Kansai Electric Power Togagawa 2 power plant" (in Japanese). Suiryoku. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
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