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    Itaipù Hydroelectric

    September 6, 2023 in Paraguay ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C

    Everyone had heard of Three Three Gorges in China. Well before that, Itaipú held the record for the most amount of hydroelectric energy produced, is still second and one of the seven engineering wonders of the world.

    What was also very fascinating to me was the way that both Brazil and Paraguay both maintain half of everything. This is actually it's own territory between the two countries. 50% of all staff is Brazil and 50% Paraguay.    Read more