Vau i Dejës Hydroelectric Power Station

The Vau i Dejës Hydroelectric Power Station is a hydroelectric dam on the Drin River, in Albania, near Vau i Dejës. Completed in 1973, the project consists of five turbines of Chinese origin, each with a nominal capacity of 52 MW, totaling the installed capacity to 260 MW.[1]

Vau i Dejës Hydroelectric Power Station
LocationAlbania
Coordinates42°00′49″N 19°38′09″E
Construction began1968
Opening date1973
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsDrin River
Reservoir
Maximum length20 km (12 mi)
Power Station
Turbines5 × 52 MW
Installed capacity260 MW

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