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Kiymbi Dam

The 928th tallest dam in the world

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The Kiymbi Dam [aka Bendera Hydroelectric Powerstation] is a major hydroelectric dam and power station that was opened on the Kiymbi (or Kyimbi) river in 1959. It has been neglected and requires rehabilitation. New initiatives have been undertaken to rehabilitate the dam.

Dam data from Wikidata (CC0) plus curated additions. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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