Dam volume 2.9 millions m3 Type Run-of-the-river Construction began 1957 | Length 130m Operator(s) EDF Height 19 m | |
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Le Truel is a barrage and hydroelectric power station on the River Tarn in Le Truel in Aveyron, southern France. It is upstream and adjacent to Le Pouget power station and the tail race from Le Pouget empties above the barrage.
Map of Le Truel, 12400 Saint-Victor-et-Melvieu, France
The barrage was built in 1959, and the station has two Kaplan turbines generating 22MW.
References
Le Truel (power station) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA