Belmeken_Hydro_Power_Plant

Belmeken Hydro Power Plant

Belmeken Hydro Power Plant

Hydroelectric power plant in Bulgaria

The Belmeken Hydro Power Plant is an active pumped storage hydro power project in the eastern Rila mountains, Bulgaria. It receives its water from the Belmeken Reservoir and has 5 individual turbines[1] with a nominal output of around 75 megawatts (101,000 hp) which can deliver up to 375 megawatts (503,000 hp) of power, as well as 2 pumps with an installed capacity of 104 MW.[2] It is part of the Belmeken-Chaira-Sestrimo Hydropower Cascade.

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    Belmeken Hydro Power Plant
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    Chaira Pumped Storage Hydro Power Plant and Belmeken-Sestrimo Hydro Power Cascade Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine


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