Peshtera Hydroelectric Power Station

The Peshtera Hydro Power Plant is an active underground hydroelectric plant in , . It is part of the Batak Hydropower Cascade. It has 5 individual Pelton turbines which can deliver up to 136 MW of power.
  • Power station
  • …is also known as “ВЕЦ ‘Пещера’”
  • …is operated by НЕК ЕАД
  • Description: hydro power plant in Peshtera, Bulgaria

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Snezhanka Cave.
Spiritia, Public domain.
Cave
Snezhanka is a show cave in the , southern . is situated 2½ km southeast of Peshtera Hydroelectric Power Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peshtera and Radilovo.
Spiritia, Public domain.
Town
is a town in the , southern . is situated 4½ km northeast of Peshtera Hydroelectric Power Station.
Village
is a village in the municipality of , in western . is situated 8 km northeast of Peshtera Hydroelectric Power Station.
is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km southeast of Peshtera Hydroelectric Power Station.
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Latitude
42.01742° or 42° 1′ 3″ north
Longitude
24.25674° or 24° 15′ 24″ east
Open location code
8GJ62784+XM
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Peshtera Hydroelectric Power Station” goes by many names.
ВЕЦ „Пещера“Bulgarian
Peshtera vannkraftverkNorwegian
Batak-demningenNorwegian Bokmål
Peshtera vannkraftverkNorwegian Bokmål
ГЕС ПештераUkrainian
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