Benmore Dam
Benmore Dam
is the largest dam within the
Waitaki
power scheme
on the borders of
Otago
and
Canterbury
regions in
New Zealand
's
South Island
. Benmore Dam is also the starting point of the high voltage DC inter-island 500MW power connection. In the following picture of
Lake Benmore
and the Benmore Dam (to the right), one can see the lighter turquoise tint of the
glacial
water in the lake's northern branch (top left in the picture). The lighter colour is caused by fine silt carried down from the
Tasman Glacier
. At the Benmore Dam there is also the
static inverter station
of the
HVDC Inter-Island
.
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