Itaipu stands as the largest hydroelectric power plant on the planet, a monumental feat of engineering and human perseverance that reshaped energy production in Brazil and Paraguay. Born from urgent ...

Located on the border of Brazil and Paraguay, the Itaipú Dam produced 103.09 million megawatt-hours (MWh) of electricity in 2016 — making the hydroelectric system the world's largest power plant.

Denise Flauzino, who’s from Rio de Janeiro, was on a tour of the Itaipu hydroelectric dam in southern Brazil for the second time. Itaipu, which stretches across the Parana River, is one of the ...

With heavy rainfalls in Argentine Mesopotamia (Misiones, Corrientes, and Entre Ríos) and also in southern Brazil, a significant amount of water has accumulated at the Itaipu dam, north of Puerto ...

Just over two months after completing a special outflow to increase the level of the drought-stricken Paraná River, the world largest operational hydroelectric dam, Itaipu, located on the border ...

The Itaipu Hydroelectric Dam serves as proof to engineering expertise as well as global partnership. Built on the Paraná River, not only does it produce substantial quantities of electricity for both ...

HERNANDARIAS, Paraguay—Most years, when rains are normal, four Olympic swimming pools worth of water passes each second through the mammoth Itaipú Dam, churning out electricity for both ...