Belmeken Hydro Power Plant
The Belmeken Hydro Power Plant is an active pumped storage hydro power project in the eastern Rila mountains, Bulgaria. It receives its water from the Belmeken Reservoir and has 5 individual turbines with a nominal output of around 75 megawatts which can deliver up to 375 megawatts of power, as well as 2 pumps with an installed capacity of 104 MW.- Power station
- …is operated by НЕК ЕАД
- Description: dam in Belmeken
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sestrimo and Gabrovitsa.
Gabrovitsa
Gabrovitsa is a village, which is situated 7 km northeast of Belmeken Hydro Power Plant.
Kostenets
Kostenets is a village in the Sofia Province… Kostenets is situated 7 km north of Belmeken Hydro Power Plant.
Belmeken Hydro Power Plant
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Latitude
42.1996° or 42° 11′ 59″ north
Longitude
23.85808° or 23° 51′ 29″ east
Open location code
8GJ55VX5+R6
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Belmeken Hydro Power Plant” goes by many names.
ВЕЦ БелмекенBulgarian
ПАВЕЦ „Белмекен“Bulgarian
Belmeken vannkraftverkNorwegian
Belmeken vannkraftverkNorwegian Bokmål
Belmeken-demningenNorwegian Bokmål
ГЕС-ГАЕС БельмекенUkrainian
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