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of 1922, several political groups, their members and privately owned utility companies in
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is 72 feet (21.9 m). It produces electricity at 97 percent efficiency. Half of the electricity the plant produces is used by the
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settled the issue. The court has had to adjust the agreement several times since, most recently in 2000. As recently as 2008 Arizona
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with a combined capacity of 120 MW. Each turbine weighs 60,000 pounds (27,000 kg). The
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Parker Dam, 230-kV Switchyard General Utility Building
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halted construction until the issue had been settled.
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3074:Historic American Engineering Record in California
3039:Buildings and structures in La Paz County, Arizona
1847:Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
530:Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
878:. U.S. Department of the Interior. Archived from
849:. U.S. Department of the Interior. Archived from
16:Colorado River dam between Arizona and California
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783:List of United States Bureau of Reclamation dams
3069:Historic American Engineering Record in Arizona
2953:Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation and Drainage District
436:power. The reservoir behind the dam is called
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778:List of tallest dams in the United States
763:List of dams and reservoirs in California
301:178,392 sq mi (462,030 km)
291:646,200 acre⋅ft (797,100,000 m)
3064:United States Bureau of Reclamation dams
3029:Hydroelectric power plants in California
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768:List of largest reservoirs of California
575:called for a renegotiation of the plan.
524:Lake Havasu is the water source for the
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393:United States Department of the Interior
19:For the state park in Pennsylvania, see
3084:Energy infrastructure completed in 1938
3024:Dams of the Lower Colorado River Valley
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416:155 miles (249 km) downstream of
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645:Parker Dam as viewed from California.
420:. Built between 1934 and 1938 by the
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2823:Morenci Water & Electric Company
1784:Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
1001:Historic American Engineering Record
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773:List of power stations in California
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2976:Duncan Valley Electric Cooperative
2967:Arizona Electric Power Cooperative
2360:Imperial Solar Energy Center South
2133:Big Creek No. 1, 2, 2A, 3, 4 and 8
2057:Los Esteros Critical Energy Center
1822:Colorado River Board of California
1794:Lake Mead National Recreation Area
633:Parker Dam as viewed from Arizona.
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2365:Imperial Solar Energy Center West
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901:"Central Arizona Project History"
83:San Bernardino County, California
70:Location of Parker Dam in Arizona
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2851:Mesa Energy Resources Department
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2350:Desert Stateline Solar Facility
2052:Huntington Beach Energy Project
2037:Donald Von Raesfeld Power Plant
578:In 1935, when Arizona Governor
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389:United States Geological Survey
3094:1938 establishments in Arizona
2988:Navopache Electric Cooperative
2345:Centinela Solar Energy Project
2325:California Flats Solar Project
1734:Colorado River Storage Project
963:. Retrieved October 10, 2010.
951:. Retrieved October 10, 2010.
932:. Retrieved October 10, 2010.
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2330:California Valley Solar Ranch
1729:Colorado–Big Thompson Project
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30:Dam in La Paz County, Arizona
2416:Ivanpah Solar Power Facility
2411:Genesis Solar Energy Project
1962:Puente Hills Energy Recovery
1799:Rocky Mountain National Park
803:"Water and Power Associates"
309:19,300 acres (7,800 ha)
7:
2985:Mohave Electric Cooperative
2920:Gila River Indian Community
2456:San Gorgonio Pass Wind Farm
2310:Antelope Valley Solar Ranch
1779:Dead Horse Point State Park
1337:Lower Colorado River Valley
986:USBR – Parker-Davis Project
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595:Metropolitan Water District
440:and can store 647,000
161:; 86 years ago
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3099:Dams on the Colorado River
2994:Trico Electric Cooperative
2370:McCoy Solar Energy Project
2355:Desert Sunlight Solar Farm
2320:Blythe Solar Power Project
2077:Russell City Energy Center
2042:Gateway Generating Station
1857:U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
1789:Grand Canyon National Park
1774:Colorado National Monument
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2913:Electrical District No. 7
2910:Electrical District No. 6
2907:Electrical District No. 5
2904:Electrical District No. 4
2901:Electrical District No. 3
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2072:Moss Landing Power Plant
1983:Argus Cogeneration Plant
1010:HAER No. AZ-54-A, "
1003:(HAER) No. AZ-54, "
996:Profile on desertusa.com
588:Arizona Attorney General
236:856 ft (261 m)
225:Height (foundation)
3044:Landmarks in California
2882:Aha Macav Power Service
2813:Ajo Improvement Company
2461:Shiloh Wind Power Plant
2451:Altamont Pass Wind Farm
2446:Alta Wind Energy Center
2173:Mammoth Pool Powerhouse
1693:Central Arizona Project
1683:Colorado River Aqueduct
1655:Theodore Roosevelt Lake
1615:Flaming Gorge Reservoir
819:Reclamation and Arizona
755:Renewable energy portal
693:Parker Dam in the 1940s
681:Parker Dam in the 1940s
669:Parker Dam in the 1940s
657:Parker Dam in the 1940s
526:Colorado River Aqueduct
514:Colorado River Aqueduct
333:Installed capacity
252:100 ft (30 m)
228:320 ft (98 m)
138:Construction began
3079:Dams completed in 1938
2818:Arizona Public Service
2805:Investor-owned utility
2340:Catalina Solar Project
2218:San Francisquito No. 1
2032:Alamitos Energy Center
1967:Sunshine Gas Producers
1827:Colorado River Compact
1724:Boulder Canyon Project
584:Arizona National Guard
582:sent 6 members of the
561:Colorado River Compact
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343:Annual generation
265:Spillway capacity
244:39 ft (12 m)
220:85 ft (26 m)
114:34.29639°N 114.13972°W
87:La Paz County, Arizona
25:Parker Pond (Maryland)
2893:Colorado River Agency
2856:Page Electric Utility
2828:Tucson Electric Power
2233:White Rock Powerhouse
2062:Metcalf Energy Center
1816:Arizona v. California
1460:Little Colorado River
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478:San Bernardino County
422:Bureau of Reclamation
202:Concrete gravity-arch
198:Type of dam
21:Parker Dam State Park
3049:Landmarks in Arizona
2740:Solar thermal plants
2421:Mojave Solar Project
2390:Springbok Solar Farm
2315:Beacon Solar Project
2183:New Bullards Bar Dam
2168:Loon Lake Powerhouse
1764:Arches National Park
1610:Fontenelle Reservoir
1307:Colorado River Basin
1247:Middle Granite Gorge
876:"Parker Power Plant"
616:irrigation project.
580:Benjamin Baker Moeur
119:34.29639; -114.13972
2895:Electrical Services
2875:Government agencies
2757:Photovoltaic plants
2564:generating stations
2521:generating stations
2281:William R. Gianelli
2178:Moccasin Powerhouse
2143:Caribou No. 1 and 2
2047:Glenarm Power Plant
1852:Rapids and features
1620:Blue Mesa Reservoir
1252:Lower Granite Gorge
593:concluded that the
297:Catchment area
288:Total capacity
260:Service, controlled
110: /
3014:Dams in California
2938:Salt River Project
2866:Thatcher Utilities
2844:municipality owned
2702:Theodore Roosevelt
2650:Hydroelectric dams
2375:Mount Signal Solar
2158:Jaybird Powerhouse
1862:William Mulholland
1698:All-American Canal
1688:San Diego Aqueduct
1650:Imperial Reservoir
1470:Roaring Fork River
947:2008-04-10 at the
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482:Buckskin Mountains
444:(798,000,000
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257:Spillway type
241:Width (crest)
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1352:Palo Verde Valley
1258:Grand Wash Canyon
1203:Horsethief Canyon
911:on March 11, 2016
727:California portal
474:Whipple Mountains
412:that crosses the
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192:Dam and spillways
156:Opening date
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1465:Paria River
1455:Kanab Creek
1445:Green River
1430:Eagle River
1402:Tributaries
1362:Alamo River
1225:Glen Canyon
1207:Ruby Canyon
1186:Gore Canyon
573:John McCain
555:Controversy
488:, Arizona.
454:US gal
438:Lake Havasu
369:.php?id=207
347:456.944 GWh
282:Lake Havasu
184:Operator(s)
117: /
105:114°08′23″W
93:Coordinates
3008:Categories
2795:Palo Verde
2712:Wind farms
2682:Horse Mesa
2596:Harquahala
2591:Gila River
2519:Coal-fired
2385:Solar Star
2276:Thermalito
2223:Shasta Dam
2208:Parker Dam
2153:Folsom Dam
1992:Geothermal
1908:California
1579:Palo Verde
1440:Gila River
1410:Blue River
1372:Salton Sea
1317:Grand Lake
1096:New Mexico
1075:California
915:August 12,
905:cap-az.com
886:2009-09-29
857:2009-09-29
831:2021-02-16
789:References
614:Gila River
470:California
418:Hoover Dam
403:Parker Dam
324:4 x 30 MW
102:34°17′47″N
36:Parker Dam
2571:Agua Fria
2562:Gas-fired
1635:Lake Mead
1539:Windy Gap
1504:Río Hardy
1367:New River
1190:Red Gorge
430:reservoir
365:/projects
273:Reservoir
2774:Mesquite
2720:Dry Lake
2662:Coolidge
2631:Sundance
2611:Ocotillo
2606:Mesquite
2543:Coronado
2247:Pumped-
2109:electric
2023:Natural
1944:Biomass
1917:storage
1915:Battery
1584:Imperial
1082:Colorado
945:Archived
699:See also
569:decision
460:10
452:10
426:riverbed
407:concrete
320:Turbines
207:Impounds
174:Owner(s)
79:Location
2621:Saguaro
2616:Redhawk
2586:Douglas
2512:Arizona
2404:Thermal
2271:O'Neill
2256:Castaic
2249:storage
2107:Hydro-
2091:Nuclear
2014:Mammoth
1594:Morelos
1174:Canyons
1117:Mexico
1110:Wyoming
1068:Arizona
620:Gallery
545:Phoenix
466:Arizona
442:acre⋅ft
353:Website
278:Creates
164: (
146: (
2932:Navajo
2748:Solana
2692:Parker
2677:Hoover
2626:Santan
2601:Kyrene
2553:Navajo
2538:Cholla
2533:Apache
2082:Valley
1671:canals
1589:Laguna
1569:Parker
1559:Hoover
1534:Granby
1129:Sonora
1089:Nevada
1051:system
549:Tucson
456:; 1.76
448:; 2.11
367:/index
337:120 MW
233:Length
217:Height
133:In use
130:Status
2667:Davis
2641:Yucca
2294:Solar
2261:Helms
1564:Davis
1382:Delta
405:is a
361:.usbr
2439:Wind
1999:Coso
1976:Coal
1946:(≥10
1919:(≥10
1103:Utah
917:2016
607:The
547:and
510:head
363:.gov
166:1938
159:1938
148:1934
141:1934
2510:in
2025:gas
1906:in
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359:www
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