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How much did the consruction of the dam cost?

1600 million swiss francs

How high is the dam?

250m

How much water does the dam store?

400 million m^3

How many pumping stations is there and how long are the tunnels?

4, 100km

How many power stations is there and how much electricity is produced?

4, 2000GWh annually

How many households could the power provide for?

400,000

How much energy in Switzerland comes from storage power stations?

1/3

How much electricity comes from fossil fuels?

Less than 5 percent

How is water from Grande Dixence used?

85%- generating electricty


15%- deals with sedimentation problems