Changuinola Dam

Roller-compactedPanama
CountryPanama
Height215 m
Year2022
TypeRoller-compacted
RiverChanguinola

About Changuinola Dam

One of the tallest dams in Central America. 223 MW capacity. Part of Panamas efforts to expand renewable energy.

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