Peshtera Hydroelectric Power Station
The Peshtera Hydro Power Plant is an active underground hydroelectric plant in Peshtera, Bulgaria. 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.
Snezhanka Cave
Snezhanka is a show cave in the Rhodope Mountains, southern Bulgaria. Snezhanka Cave is situated 2½ km southeast of Peshtera Hydroelectric Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peshtera and Radilovo.
Peshtera
Peshtera is a town in the Rhodope Mountains, southern Bulgaria. Peshtera is situated 4½ km northeast of Peshtera Hydroelectric Power Station.
Radilovo
Radilovo is a village in the municipality of Peshtera, Pazardzhik Province in western Bulgaria. Radilovo is situated 8 km northeast of Peshtera Hydroelectric Power Station.
Atoluka
Atoluka is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km southeast of Peshtera Hydroelectric Power Station.
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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