Dnister HES-1 is a 702 MW (6х117 MW) hydroelectric power station at the Dnister near Novodnistrovsk, Ukraine. It was launched in commercial operation 1983. Both Dnister Hydroelectric Station and Dnister Pumped Storage Power Station are administered by the Ukrainian Hydro-Energy Administration and compose the Dnister Cascade of power stations. Dnister HES-2 is located downstream and has a 27 MW capacity.[1]
Dnister Hydroelectric Station-1 | |
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Country | Ukraine |
Location | Chernivtsi Oblast |
Coordinates | 48°35′36″N 27°27′18″E / 48.59333°N 27.45500°E |
Status | Operational |
Construction began | 1973 |
Opening date | 1981 |
Owner(s) | Government of Ukraine |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Gravity dam |
Impounds | Dnister River |
Height | 60 m (200 ft) |
Length | 1,082 m (3,550 ft) |
Spillways | 6 |
Reservoir | |
Creates | Dnister reservoir |
Total capacity | 3 km3 (1 cu mi) |
Surface area | 142 m2 (1,528 sq ft) |
Maximum water depth | 54 m (177 ft) |
Power Station | |
Operator(s) | Ukrhydroenergo |
Commission date | 1981-1983 |
Type | Conventional |
Turbines | 6 X 117 MW Kaplan-type |
Installed capacity | 702 MW |
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References edit
- ^ "Hydroelectric Power Plants in Ukraine". IndustCards. Archived from the original on 8 December 2012. Retrieved 28 February 2014.