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Albeni Falls Dam is located on the Pend Oreille River between Oldtown, Idaho, and Priest River, Idaho. It is located on the site of a natural waterfall named Albeni Falls, named after early pioneer Albeni Poirier.[3][4]

Albeni Dam
Aerial view of the reservoir and dam
Location	Bonner County, Idaho
Coordinates	48°10′48″N 116°59′59″W
Construction began	1951[1]
Opening date	1955[1]
Construction cost	$34 million[1]
Operator(s)	United States Army Corps of Engineers
Dam and spillways
Impounds	Pend Oreille
Height	90 ft (27 m)[2]
Reservoir
Creates	Raises Lake Pend Oreille
Power Station
Operator(s)	U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Installed capacity	42 MW[2]
Annual generation	200,000,000 kWh[1]

Construction on the dam began in 1951 and was completed in 1955 at a cost of $34 million ($261 million[5] in 2007 dollars). It produces over 200 million kilowatt hours of electricity each year for the Bonneville Power Administration and is operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.[6]

The dam is 90 feet (27 m) high and 775 feet (236 m) long. Its spillway is 400 feet (120 m) long.

See also

• List of dams in the Columbia River watershed

References

External links

• U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Albeni Falls Dam
• "Albeni Falls Dam Visitor Center". www.visitidaho.org. Retrieved 2015-09-19.

На других языках

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[de] Kraftwerk Albeni Falls

Das Kraftwerk Albeni Falls (englisch Albeni Falls Dam) ist ein Laufwasserkraftwerk in Bonner County, Idaho, USA. Es ist das erste Kraftwerk in der Kette von insgesamt fünf Wasserkraftwerken am Pend Oreille River, einem linken Nebenfluss des Columbia Rivers. Ungefähr fünf Kilometer flussaufwärts liegt die Ortschaft Priest River und ungefähr zwei Kilometer flussabwärts befindet sich die Gemeinde Newport.

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- [en] Albeni Falls Dam

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