Idukki Dam
Idukki Dam
The Idukki Dam is a double-curvature thin-arch dam constructed across the Periyar River within a narrow gorge between two granite hills known as Kuravan and Kurathi, located in the Idukki district of Kerala, India. It was built and is owned by the Kerala State Electricity Board. It supports the 780 MW hydroelectric power station at Moolamattom, which began generating electricity on October 4, 1975.
