The Teshel Hydro Power Plant (Bulgarian: Водноелектрическа централа "Тешел") is an active hydro power project near Teshel, Smolyan Province, southern Bulgaria. It is situated along the river Vacha in the Rhodope Mountains. It has 2 individual Francis turbines[1] which deliver up to 60 MW of power. The Teshel HPP forms part of the Dospat–Vacha Hydropower Cascade (500.2 MW).
| Teshel Hydro Power Plant | |
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 Контролната кула на язовир „Тешел“, долен изравнител на централата | |
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| Country | Bulgaria |
| Location | Teshel |
| Coordinates | 41°39′49″N 24°20′27″E / 41.66361°N 24.34083°E |
| Status | Operational |
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| Owner(s) | NEK EAD |
| Operator(s) | |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Hydropower |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 2 |
| Nameplate capacity | 60 MW |
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| Commons | Related media on Commons |
External links edit
Media related to Teshel Hydroelectric Power Plant at Wikimedia Commons
References edit
- ^ "Hydro Power cascades and dams" (PDF). Retrieved 2018-08-10. NEK brochure, page 25
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