Tala Hydroelectric Power Station
Tala Hydroelectric Power Station is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station on the Wangchu River in Chukha District, Bhutan. The station consists of a 92-metre tall gravity dam which diverts water through a 22 km long headrace tunnel to the power station which contains six 170 MW Pelton turbine-generators.- Type: Power station
- Description: hydroelectric power station in Chukha District
- Also known as: “Tala Hydropower Plant”
Tala Hydroelectric Power Station
- Categories: hydroelectric power station and industry
- Location: Chukha District, Bhutan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.85672° or 26° 51′ 24″ northLongitude
89.5891° or 89° 35′ 21″ eastElevation
1,586 metres (5,203 feet)Operator
Druk Green Power CorporationOpen location code
7MRFVH4Q+MJOpenStreetMap ID
node 10167156779
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Tala Hydroelectric Power Station” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Տալայի հիդրոէլեկտրակայան”
- Bengali: “টালা জলবিদ্যুৎ কেন্দ্র”
- Chinese: “塔拉水壩”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مشروع تالا للطاقه الكهرومائيه”
- French: “Barrage de Tala”
- French: “centrale hydroélectrique de Tala”
- German: “Wasserkraftwerk Tala”
- Greek: “υδροηλεκτρικός σταθμός Τάλα”
- Greek: “Υδροηλεκτρικός Σταθμός Τάλα”
- Japanese: “タラ・ダム”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tala vannkraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Tala vannkraftverk”
- Persian: “نیروگاه برق آبی تالا”
- Romanian: “Centrala Hidroelectrică Tala”
- Romanian: “Hidrocentrala Tala”
- Russian: “Тала”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Тала”
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