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Dates: during 2004-2004
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...Europe. Due for completion in 2009, Kárahnjúkar, together with two smaller dams, will create the Hálslón reservoir, submerging 57 sq km of glacial river valley in the process. The related Kárahnjúkar power plant will produce 4,560 gigawatt hours (GWh) of energy per year by harnessing the Jökulsá á Dal river as well as the Jökulsa í Fljótsdal waterway, some 25 km to the east. As a sign of its environmental concern, Iceland's government plans to create a massive Vatnaj...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Price of Wealth | 8/8/2004 | See Source »

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