Uch-Kurgansk Hydroelectric Power Station
| Uch-Kurgansk Hydro Power Plant | |
|---|---|
  Location of Uch-Kurgansk Hydro Power Plant in Kyrgyzstan | |
| Official name | Учкурганская ГЭC |
| Location | Шамалды-Сай |
| Coordinates | 41°11′16″N 72°09′38″E / 41.18778°N 72.16056°ECoordinates: 41°11′16″N 72°09′38″E / 41.18778°N 72.16056°E |
| Status | Active |
| Commission date | 1964 |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Hydropower |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 4 |
| Nameplate capacity | 180 MW |
The Uch-Kurgansk Hydro Power Plant is an active hydro power project on the Naryn River in Uch-Kurgansk, Kyrgyzstan. It has 4 individual turbines[1] with a nominal output of around 45 MW which will deliver up to 180 MW of power. The power plant's dam is 34 m (112 ft) tall and it creates a 53,000,000 m3 (42,968 acre·ft) reservoir of which20,000,000 m3 (16,214 acre·ft) is active (or useful) for power generation.[2]
References
- ↑ Uch-Kurgansk Hydro Power Plant
- ↑ "List of major hydroelectric facilities Kyrgyzskoy Republic" (PDF) (in Russian). CA Water. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
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