Minamiaiki Dam

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Minamiaiki Dam Location Minamiaiki, Nagano National Forest Coordinates 36°00′16″N, 138°39′13″E river(s) Shinano River tributaries Aiki and Minamiaiki rivers Lake of the dam Okusan Lake Dam type Rock fill dam Numerical characteristics Height 136 m Length 444 m Dam volume 7,300,000 m³ Reservoir volume 19,170,000 m³ Utilized volume 12,670,000 m³ River basin area 6.2 km² Reservoir area 0.59 km² Dam use hydroelectricity Owner Tepco Operator Tepco Electric generators （Output） Kanagawa river generating station (2.82 GW：planned) Construction company Maeda Corporation Taisei Corporation Obayashi Corp. Asunaro Aoki Construction Construction start/end 1995/2005 Notes

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Together with the Ueno Dam, the Minamiaiki Dam will provide water to the Kanagawa River Generating Station owned by the Tokyo Electric Power Company. The Minamiaiki dam is the higher of the two dams. When completed, the station will have the largest power output of any pump-storage power plant in the world at around 2.82 GW.^[1]

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