yacyretá hoy Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/yacyreta-hoy Mon, 13 Feb 2017 16:55:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 Central Hidroelectrica Yacyreta Paraguay http://toursmaps.com/central-hidroelectrica-yacyreta-paraguay.html http://toursmaps.com/central-hidroelectrica-yacyreta-paraguay.html#respond Tue, 14 Feb 2017 17:36:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=232588 The Yacyreta hydroelectric plant’s history began in the 1920’s when studies were done seeking to improve navigation on the notoriously rapid Parana River. In the 1950’s Paraguay and Argentina began working together to study the possibility of harnessing the power of the river to create electricity and in 1973 the Tratado de Yacyreta (Treaty of Yacyreta) was signed between the two countries. With that came the creation of the Entidad Binacional Yacyreta (EBY for short) through which both nations jointly administer the dam. Yacyreta’s construction, which began in 1983, came at a high environmental cost to southern Paraguay. The creation

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