Robert-Bourassa Dam, Canada
This dam impounds the La Grande River in northern Quebec, Canada.
- It has a capacity of 61.7 billion cubic metres and spans up to 2,815 km2 of surface area.
- It is 162m in height and 2,835m in length.
- It was constructed between 1974 and 1981 and is owned by Hydro-Quebec
- It generates up to 5,616 MW of energy and has 16 Francis turbines.
Top 10 Largest Water Reservoirs in the World
Water Reservoirs refer to man-made water storage systems that are made to store water either for consumption or to produce energy, also known as hydroelectric power. The top 10 largest water reservoirs are Lake Kariba, Bratsk Reservoir, Lake Nasser, Lake Guri, Akosombo Dam, Guri Dam, Aswan High Dam, WAC Bennett Dam, Krasnoyarsk Dam, Zeya Dam, Robert Bourassa Dam.
In this article, will discuss each of the 10 Largest Water Reservoirs in the world.