Barrage de Grand'Maison

metropolitan France · France

Barrage de Grand'Maison, France
Photo: Douchet Quentin, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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A large rockfill dam in the Eau d'Olle valley feeding one of France's most powerful pumped-storage hydroelectric plants, opened in 1985. Its high mountain reservoir sits amid the peaks of the Grandes Rousses.

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