Barrage du Chastang
Barrage du Chastang | |||||||||
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Chastang dam and power station | |||||||||
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Coordinates | 45 ° 9 '7 " N , 2 ° 0' 36" E | ||||||||
Data on the structure | |||||||||
Lock type: | Arch weight wall | ||||||||
Construction time: | 1947-1952 | ||||||||
Height of the barrier structure : | 85 m | ||||||||
Height of the structure crown: | 255 m | ||||||||
Building volume: | 275000 m³ | ||||||||
Crown length: | 300 m | ||||||||
Crown width: | 6.5 m | ||||||||
Base width: | 23.60 m | ||||||||
Power plant output: | 300 MW | ||||||||
Data on the reservoir | |||||||||
Water surface | 7.10 km² | ||||||||
Reservoir length | approx. 30 km | ||||||||
Storage space | 187,000,000 m³ | ||||||||
Catchment area | 4127.00 km² |
The Barrage du Chastang ( " dam of Chastang") is a French dam in the Correze in the Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine and is in operation since 1,951th The dam was built between 1947 and 1952.
geography
The structure dams the course of the Dordogne including the Luzège between Bort-les-Orgues and Argentat in the central part of the Massif Central . Places in the near are Servières-le-Château and Saint-Martin-la-Méanne .
use
The reservoir is used as a hydropower plant to generate electricity and is designed for an output of approx. 300 MW. The facility is operated by Électricité de France (EDF). It is also used for flood regulation.
Web links
- Barrage du Chastang (French)
- Overview of large reservoirs in France (French; PDF; 4 kB)
- Power plant operating times (French; PDF; 277 kB)
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://de.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?id=s0003811
- ↑ http://riviereesperance.canalblog.com/archives/2011/03/16/20345463.html
- ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original from September 1, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ http://sitepasite.free.fr/dordogne/dordogne_barrages.html#chastang
- ↑ a b http://lacorreze.com/regions/barrages/barrage_chastang.htm
- ↑ http://lacorreze.com/regions/barrages/cartes/barrage_du_chastang.htm
- ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original from August 5, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.