Embalse de José María de Oriol
Reservoir in Spain
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The Alcántara Dam, also known as the José María de Oriol Dam, is a buttress dam on the Tagus River near Alcántara in the province of Cáceres, Spain. It is named after the politician and captain of the Spanish electricity industry José María de... Wikipedia
Installed capacity: 915 MW
Total capacity: 3,160,000,000 m3 (2,561,854 acre⋅ft)
Opened: 1969
Dam volume: 956,000 m3 (1,250,401 cu yd)
Height: 130 m (427 ft)
Spillway capacity: 8,000 m3/s (282,517 cu ft/s)