Okutataragi Pumped Storage Power Station
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Tataragi Dam is a dam in the Tataragi River in Asago, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. The dam, along with the Kurokawa Dam, helps retain water for the Okutataragi Pumped-storage Hydroelectric Power Station. The power station has an installed capacity of 1,932 MW, listed up as one of the largest pumped-storage power stations in the world, and the largest in Japan.
The dam holds back the Tataragi Reservoir, a reservoir with a capacity of 19,440,000 m3 (687,000,000 cu ft), with a catchment area of 1,050,000 m2 (11,300,000 sq ft) and a reservoir surface of 13.4 km2 (5.2 sq mi).
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