Pucará Pisayambo Dam Profile
Location
Countries: Ecuador
Basins: Pastaza
Rivers: El Tambo / El Roncador / El Milín / Quillopaccha / Agualongopungo / Talatag
Project Information
Capacity: 73 MW
Flooded Area: 8 Km2
Operational Status: In Operation
Operational Since: 1977
Companies Involved: Hidroagoyan S/A
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General characteristics:
The water from the rivers El Roncador, El Milin, and El Tambo go to the plant reservoir. The waters of the rivers Talatag, Quillopaccha y Agualongopungo are also driven to it through construction techniques.
Protected areas affected:
National Park Llanganates (the reservoir is located within the park).
Companies:
Hidroagoyán S/A, responsible for the plant operation, is a state enterprise controlled by the Corporación Eléctrica del Ecuador (Celec).
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