| Castelo de Bode Dam | |
|---|---|
Castelo de Bode Dam |
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| Official name | Barragem de Castelo de Bode |
| Location | near Tomar and Constância, Portugal |
| Construction began | 1945 |
| Opening date | 1951 |
| Owner(s) | Energias de Portugal |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Concrete arch-gravity pumped-storage |
| Height | 115 metres (377 ft) |
| Impounds | Zêzere River |
| Type of spillway | Service, chute |
| Reservoir | |
| Creates | Castelo de Bode Reservoir |
| Capacity | 1,095,000,000 m3 (3.87×1010 cu ft) |
| Active capacity | 900,500,000 m3 (3.180×1010 cu ft) |
| Power station | |
| Owner(s) | Energias de Portugal |
| Operator(s) | Energias de Portugal |
| Type | Yes |
| Installed capacity | 902,5 MW[1] |
| Annual generation | 396,5 MW[1] |
Castelo de Bode Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam on the Zêzere River, a tributary of the Tagus River, located southwest of Tomar and north of Constância, in Portugal. It is one of the tallest structures in Portugal.