Takami Dam

Takami Dam is a dam in Hokkaidō, Japan. It has an electrical generation output of 200MW.

Takami Dam
LocationHokkaidō, Japan
Coordinates42°27′28″N 142°38′17″E
Opening date1983
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsShizunai River
Height120 metres
Length435 metres
Reservoir
CreatesTakami Lake

History

The dam was constructed to control flooding of the Shizunai River and also to generate electricity.[1] It was constructed by Kajima, Aoki Corporation, and Chizaki Kogyo Construction. It was completed in 1983.[2] Power generation commenced in July 1983. A second power generation unit was completed in April 1993.[1]

Characteristics

The dam is approximately 120 metres high and 435 metres long.[2]

The electrical generation output is 200MW. Power is supplied to the Hokkaido Electric Power Company.[3]

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References
  1. "Case Study 11-01: Benefits due to Power Generation – Integrated Hidaka Development, Japan" (PDF). New Energy Foundation. 2006.
  2. "Register of Dams (More than 30 m height)" (PDF). Japan Commission on Large Dams. 2012.
  3. Electricity Review Japan (PDF). The Federation of Electric Power Companies of Japan. March 2007. p. 15.
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