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 installed capacity of Grand Coulee Dam is 6,809MW. The gravity dam stands 168 meters tall and can impound up to 12 billion m³ of water. Its structural volume is 9.16 million m³.

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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 embankment dam stands at a height of 162 meters and impounds up to 61.70 billion m³ of water. Robert-Bourassa generating station has an installed capacity of 5,616MW.

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Churchill Falls Generating Station.

Located in Labrador, Canada, Churchill Falls Generating Station is a dike system. It was built in 1974 (48 years since completion).

Churchill Falls Generating Station is the largest hydroelectric dike system in the world by installed capacity. The dike system stands at a height of 64 meters and impounds up to 32.64 billion m³ of water. Churchill Falls Generating Station has a structural volume of 2.20 million m³ and an installed capacity of 5,428MW.

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Bath County Pumped Storage Station.

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

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

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W. A. C. Bennett Dam.

W. A. C. Bennett Dam is located in Hudson's Hope, British Columbia, Canada (North America). The embankment dam was completed in 1968 (54 years old).

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

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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 gravity dam has an installed capacity of 2,620MW. Chief Joseph Dam stands 72 meters tall and can impound up to 0.64 billion m³ of water.

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Revelstoke Dam.

Revelstoke Dam, also known as Revelstoke Canyon Dam, is a composite dam located in Revelstoke, Canada (North America). It was completed in 1984 (38 years old).

Revelstoke Dam is the 2^nd tallest composite dam in the world. The installed capacity of Revelstoke Dam is 2,480MW. The composite dam stands 175 meters tall and can impound up to 1.52 billion m³ of water.

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Chicoasén Dam.

Chicoasén Dam, also known as Manuel Moreno Torres, is an embankment dam located in Chicoasén, Chiapas, Mexico (North America). It was completed in 1980 (42 years old).

Chicoasén Dam is the 3^rd tallest embankment dam in the world. The structural height of Chicoasén Dam is 261 meters. The embankment dam can hold up to 1.61 billion m³ of water and has an installed capacity of 2,430MW.

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