Amir Kabir hydroelectric plant

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Other names: Karaj

Amir Kabir hydroelectric plant (نیروگاه برق آبی امیر کبیر) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Adaran RD, Karaj County, Alborz Province, Iran.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Amir Kabir hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology type Owner
Operating[1] 1961[1] 90 MW[1] Conventional storage[1] Tehran Regional Water Authority [100%][2]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Amir Kabir hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Adaran RD, Karaj County, Alborz Province, Iran[3] Karaj River[1] 35.9584, 51.0888 (exact)[3]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20221223201624/https://financialtribune.com/articles/energy/98649/karaj-hydroelectric-power-plant-reconnected-to-national-grid. Archived from the original on 2022-12-23. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20220525103837/https://munir-co.com/en/projects/68-procurement-and-instrumentation-of-amir-kabir-dam. Archived from the original on 2022-05-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://goo.gl/maps/qMZoSRhtk9HRq5CY8. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)