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  2. List of hydroelectric power station failures - Wikipedia

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    Rexburg flooded following Teton Dam failure. This is a list of major hydroelectric power station failures due to damage to a hydroelectric power station or its connections. . Every generating station trips from time to time due to minor defects and can usually be restarted when the defect has been remed

  3. Sayano-Shushenskaya power station accident - Wikipedia

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    According to this report, on 17 August 2009 at 01:20 (local time) there was a fire at the hydroelectric power station of Bratsk which broke both communications and the automatic driving systems of other power plants in the region, including Sayano-Shushenskaya. The situation was recovered on 17 August 2009 at 15:03.

  4. Energy accidents - Wikipedia

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    '17 August 2009: The 2009 Sayano–Shushenskaya power station accident at the Russian hydroelectric station occurred when turbine 2 broke free and shot-up violently. The turbine hall then flooded as a result of the hole where the turbine previously seated and the ceiling of the hall collapsed with 75 people killed along with a 1–2 billion ...

  5. At least three killed in blast at Italian hydroelectric plant

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    At least three people have been killed and four are missing after a fire and explosion underground at a hydroelectric power plant in northern Italy on Tuesday, the local mayor said. Italian ...

  6. Lists of hydroelectric power stations - Wikipedia

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    List of conventional hydroelectric power stations, ... List of hydroelectric power station failures This page was last edited on 12 March 2022, at 03:07 ...

  7. North Carolina dam holds after heavy rains, concerns about ...

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    The 124-foot tall hydroelectric dam, which is on the Broad River, about 25 miles from Asheville, is operated by the town of Lake Lure, according to the National Inventory of Dams. Its maximum ...

  8. Destruction of the Kakhovka Dam - Wikipedia

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    On 18 July, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced the government's approval of a plan to rebuild the Hydroelectric Power Plant, which would last two years and involve two stages: designing all engineering structures and preparing the necessary base for restoration, and the construction work, which was to commence upon the removal of ...

  9. Cuba's electric grid collapses after power plant failure ...

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    The country's energy and mines ministry said the Antonio Guiteras power plant in Matanzas, the island's top electricity producer, had shut down at around 2 a.m., prompting the grid collapse. Cuba ...