Sentence examples for completion of the dam from inspiring English sources
Upon the completion of the dam in 1974, less than one-tenth of its electrical capacity went to Mozambique, with the rest transmitted to South Africa's industrial heartland.
After completion of the dam in the 1970s, silt accumulation cut its generating capacity to a fraction of planned output, hampering much of the province's industrial development; however, the dam did help control the flood stages of the river.
Cynodon dactylon, a perennial grass with developed root system and creeping stems, has become a dominant riparian species in the Three Gorges area after the completion of the dam.
The hydrological flow rate before the construction of the TGD was high across the study sites (Wang et al. 2014) but was greatly reduced after the completion of the dam to nearly stagnant at the downstream site.
The reservoir is called Franklin Delano Roosevelt Lake, named after the United States President who presided over the authorization and completion of the dam.
Upon the completion of the dam that formed Laurel River Lake in 1977, Congress proposed naming the dam and lake after Cooper, but again, he declined.
Together, the upheavals have delayed the completion of the Jirau Dam by months.
The completion of the Ṭabaqah Dam in 1973 with its hydroelectric plant provided for the electrification of villages in the area as well as increased power for industry.
The completion of the Kūhrang Dam in 1971 diverted water from the upper Kārūn through a tunnel 2 miles (3 km) long into the Zāyandeh for irrigation purposes.
It was subsequently declared an endangered species and legal action by environmentalists blocked the completion of the Tellico Dam, at the lower end of its habitat in the Little Tennessee River because it constituted a threat to the snail darter's existence.
As the Winnemem see it, the tribe's troubles began in early 1940s, with the completion of the Shasta Dam, which blocked the Sacramento River and cut off the lower McCloud River, obstructing seasonal salmon runs, and according to the tribe, breaking a covenant with the fish.
