Grand Coulee Dam.

Completed in 1942, Grand Coulee Dam is a 80-year-old gravity dam. It is located in Washington State, United States (North America).

Grand Coulee Dam is the largest hydroelectric dam in North America by installed capacity. The structural height of Grand Coulee Dam is 168 meters while its structural volume of 9.16 million m³. The gravity dam can hold up to 12 billion m³ of water and has an installed capacity of 6,809MW.

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Robert-Bourassa Generating Station.

Robert-Bourassa generating station, also known as La Grande-2, is an embankment dam located in Baie-James, Quebec, Canada (North America). It was completed in 1981 (41 years old).

Robert-Bourassa Generating Station is the 2^nd largest hydroelectric embankment dam in the world by installed capacity. The installed capacity of Robert-Bourassa generating station is 5,616MW. The embankment dam stands 162 meters tall and can impound up to 61.70 billion m³ of water.

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Churchill Falls Generating Station.

Completed in 1974, Churchill Falls Generating Station is a 48-year-old dike system. It is located in Labrador, Canada (North America).

Churchill Falls Generating Station is the largest hydroelectric dike system in the world by installed capacity. The installed capacity of Churchill Falls Generating Station is 5,428MW. The dike system stands 64 meters tall and can impound up to 32.64 billion m³ of water. Its structural volume is 2.20 million m³.

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Bath County Pumped Storage Station.

Bath County Pumped Storage Station is an embankment dam located in Bath County, Virginia, United States (North America). It was completed in 1985 (37 years old).

Bath County Pumped Storage Station is the 2^nd largest hydroelectric dam in United States by installed capacity. The structural height of Bath County Pumped Storage Station is 41 meters while its structural volume of 3.10 million m³. The embankment dam can hold up to 0.03 billion m³ of water and has an installed capacity of 3,003MW.

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W. A. C. Bennett Dam.

Completed in 1968, W. A. C. Bennett Dam is a 54-year-old embankment dam. It is located in Hudson's Hope, British Columbia, Canada (North America).

The embankment dam has an installed capacity of 2,876MW. W. A. C. Bennett Dam stands 186 meters tall and can impound up to 7.40 billion m³ of water. Its structural volume is 43.70 million m³.

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Mica Dam.

Located in Mica Creek, British Columbia, Canada, Mica Dam is an embankment dam. It was built in 1973 (49 years since completion).

Mica Dam is the 2^nd tallest dam in North America. The embankment dam has an installed capacity of 2,805MW. Mica Dam stands 240 meters tall and can impound up to 24.76 billion m³ of water.

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Chief Joseph Dam.

Chief Joseph Dam is a 43-year-old gravity dam (completed in 1979). It is located in Washington State, United States (North America).

Chief Joseph Dam is the 3^rd largest hydroelectric dam in United States by installed capacity. The structural height of Chief Joseph Dam is 72 meters. The gravity dam can hold up to 0.64 billion m³ of water and has an installed capacity of 2,620MW.

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