Hells Canyon Dam
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Located 21 miles downstream of Oxbow Dam, Hells Canyon Dam is the third and last project in the Hells Canyon Project. It began generating electricity in 1967 and has a nameplate generating capacity of 450,000 kilowatts.
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Coordinates: 45°14'35"N 116°42'5"W
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