Chaira hydroelectric plant

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Chaira hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Pazardzhik, Bulgaria.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Chaira hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Operating[1] 1995[2] 864 MW[1] 4[2] Pumped storage[1] Natsionalna Elektricheska Kompania (NEK)[3] Natsionalna Elektricheska Kompania (NEK)[3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Chaira hydroelectric plant

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Pazardzhik, Bulgaria[4] 42.1622, 23.8714 (exact)[4]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "ENTSO-E Transparency Platform, Installed Capacity Per Production Unit". European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity. 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20110730024358/http://www.nek.bg/cgi?d=1432. {{cite web}}: Check |archive-url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221030120823/https://www.nek.bg/index.php/en/our-business/electricity-generation. Archived from the original on 30 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220915173010/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Chaira+Hydro+Power+Plant/@42.1633385,23.8727623,1116m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x9398eb49a88c07ef!8m2!3d42.1622037!4d23.871438?shorturl=1. Archived from the original on 15 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)