#hydroelectric
Articles etiquetados con «hydroelectric».
Hohhot Pumped Storage Power Station
1200 MW pumped storage plant in Inner Mongolia with 521m head and Francis turbines.
Baozhusi Dam: Hydroelectric Infrastructure on the Bailong River
Overview of the Baozhusi gravity dam in Sichuan, China, including its 700 MW capacity and construction history.
Rheidol Power Station: Hydroelectric Infrastructure in Wales
Overview of the Rheidol hydroelectric scheme in Wales, its 56 MW capacity, history, and operational details.
Amlach power station
Run-of-river hydroelectric station on the Drava river in Austria, operated by TIWAG.
Ribarroja Dam: Engineering and Hydroelectric Infrastructure on the Ebro
Concrete gravity dam on the Ebro river in Spain, completed in 1969 with 262.8 MW capacity.
Grand Poubara Dam: Hydroelectric Infrastructure in Gabon
Overview of the Grand Poubara Dam in Gabon, a gravity dam on the Ogooué River with 160 MW capacity, built by Sinohydro.
Jixi Pumped Storage Power Station
Jixi Pumped Storage Power Station in China is a 1800 MW facility with 6 units, completed in 2021.
Osney Lock Hydro: Community-Owned Micro-Hydro on the River Thames
Osney Lock Hydro is a community-owned micro-hydro scheme in Oxford generating 49 kW via an Archimedes screw turbine.
Lanark Hydro Electric Scheme: Engineering and Heritage on the River Clyde
The Lanark Hydro Electric Scheme is a historic run-of-the-river hydroelectric system in Scotland, notable for its innovative engineering and...
Sanmenxia Dam: Engineering, Sediment Crisis and Controversy
Sanmenxia Dam on the Yellow River: history, sediment crisis, renovation and controversy.
Paute Dam: Hydroelectric Infrastructure and Energy Crisis in Ecuador
Overview of the Paute Dam in Ecuador, its construction history, ownership changes, and role in the 2009 electricity crisis.
Wendefurth Power Station
Pumped-storage hydroelectric station in the Harz mountains, Germany. Commissioned in 1967 with 80 MW capacity.
Atasu Dam: Infrastructure and Hydroelectric Generation in Trabzon
Atasu Dam is a concrete-face rock-fill dam on the Gaylan River in Turkey, providing drinking water and 5 MW of hydroelectric power.
Kraftwerk Heimbach: Hydroelectric Infrastructure and Cultural Heritage
Kraftwerk Heimbach is a historic 1905 hydroelectric station in Germany, known for its Jugendstil architecture and chamber music festival.
Los Molinos Dam: Hydroelectric Infrastructure in Córdoba
Overview of Los Molinos Dam in Argentina, its construction, hydroelectric capacity, and reservoir characteristics.
Jishixia Dam: Hydroelectric Infrastructure on the Yellow River
Jishixia Dam is a 101 m CFRD on the Yellow River in China with 1020 MW capacity, operational since 2010.
Chivilingo Hydroelectric Plant: Engineering and Historical Significance
Chivilingo was Chile's first hydroelectric plant, commissioned in 1897 to power the Lota undersea coal mine using early AC technology.
Sardasht Dam: Hydroelectric Infrastructure on the Little Zab
Overview of the Sardasht Dam, a 150 MW hydroelectric embankment dam on the Little Zab in West Azerbaijan, Iran.
Markersbach Pumped Storage Power Plant
Germany's second largest pumped storage plant in Saxony, operated by Vattenfall with 1,045 MW capacity.
Beauharnois generating station
Hydroelectric power station on the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada.