Wed May 25th, 2016
The first turbine of the Belo Monte dam began to operate in pre-operational phase. It happened just over five years after the start of construction of the plant, projected to be the fourth largest in the world.
Hydroelectric dam Belo Monte on the Xingu river, Brazil, began to operate
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