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Clyde Dam

The 928th tallest dam in the world

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The Clyde Dam, is New Zealand's third-largest (by generating capacity) hydroelectric dam. It is located on the Clutha River / Mata-Au near the town of Clyde. It is owned and operated by Contact Energy.

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