Râul Mare Hydroelectric Power Station

Râul Mare Hydro Power Plant is a large power plant on Râul Mare River, a river situated in Romania.

Râul Mare
LocationRâul Mare, Romania
Coordinates45°20′20″N 22°43′17″E
Typereservoir
Basin countriesRomania
Surface area1 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Water volume200 million cubic metres (160,000 acre⋅ft)

The project was started and finished in the 1980s and it was made up by the construction of the Gura Apelor Dam, which was equipped with two hydrounits, the hydropower plant having an installed capacity of 335 MW.

The power plant generates 650 GWh of electricity per year.

See also

  • Porţile de Fier I
  • Porţile de Fier II


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