Itaipu Power Plant - Itaipu Power Plant

Japanese: イタイプ発電所 - いたいぷはつでんしょ
Itaipu Power Plant - Itaipu Power Plant

... (However, the original one has been replaced and no longer exists) is said to be the first in Japan. As of 1997, the largest hydroelectric power plant in the world is the Itaipu Power Plant with 12.6 million kW, jointly developed by Brazil and Paraguay. In Japan, the largest hydroelectric power plant is the Oku-Mino Power Plant with 1.5 million kW, but it is a pumped storage power plant. ...

*Some of the terms used in reference to the Itaipu Power Plant are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ただし,当時のものは置き換えられて今はない)が日本最初のものとされている。1997年現在世界最大の水力発電所はブラジルとパラグアイで共同開発したイタイプ発電所1260万kWである。日本では奥美濃発電所150万kWが最大規模の水力発電所であるが,揚水式発電所である。…

※「イタイプ発電所」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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