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Title: Power-poor nation taps jungle river for energy

Journal Article · · Eng. News-Rec.; (United States)
OSTI ID:5492146

The Paute River 1,690-MW hydroelectric power project near Cuenca will triple the power generating capacity of Ecuador. Progress on this practically inaccessible site is reported. The centerpiece will be the 560-ft-high Amaluza Dam. The underground powerhouse is slated to come on line in 1982.

OSTI ID:
5492146
Journal Information:
Eng. News-Rec.; (United States), Vol. 203:24
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English