Status Active Nameplate capacity 108 MW | Units operational 3 | |
Address ul. "Zahari Zograf", 6609, Bulgaria Similar Ivaylovgrad Dam, Sestrimo Hydro Power Pl, Chaira Hydro Power Pl, Republika Power Plant, Maritsa Iztok Complex | ||
The Kardzhali Hydro Power Plant (Bulgarian: ВЕЦ Кърджали) is an active hydro power near Kardzhali, southern Bulgaria constructed on the dam of the same name on the river Arda. It has 3 individual turbines with a nominal output of around 36 MW which deliver up to 108 MW of power.
Together with the Ivailovgrad HPP and Studen Kladenets HPP, Kardzhali HPP forms the Dolna Arda Hydro Cascade with total capacity of 276 MW. There is a 65,000,000 euro modernization plan for the three power plants.
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Kardzhali Hydroelectric Power Station Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA