Višegrad Hydroelectric Power Station

Visegrad Hydro Power Plant
Višegrad Hydroelectric Power Station
Visegrad Hydro Power Plant
Location of Visegrad Hydro Power Plant in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Interactive map of Visegrad Hydro Power Plant
LocationVišegrad
Coordinates43°45′38″N 19°17′22″E / 43.760633°N 19.289518°E / 43.760633; 19.289518
PurposeElectricity generation
StatusOperational
Dam and spillways
Type of damGravity dam
ImpoundsDrina
Višegrad Hydroelectric Power Plant
Commission date1989
Typerun-of-the-river
TurbinesFrancis
Installed capacity315 MW
Annual generation1 TWh

The Višegrad Hydroelectric Power Plant is a hydroelectric power plant in Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1] It began electrical energy generation in 1989. The installed capacity of 3×105 MW is achieved with Kaplan turbines, with an average annual electricity generation of 1 TWh.[2] The main contractor (for the construction works) was Hidrogradnja of Sarajevo.

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References

  1. ^ Visegrad Hydro Power Plant
  2. ^ "Basic information". henadrini.com. Hydroelectric plants on Drina - Višegrad. Retrieved 18 September 2016.