Gara Chilar hydroelectric plant

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Other names: Aras Gara Chilar, Qarachilar

Gara Chilar hydroelectric plant is a cancelled hydroelectric power plant in دهستان نوجه مهر, Jolfa County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Gara Chilar hydroelectric plant

Status	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Operator
Cancelled	130 MW	2 x 65 MW	Run-of-river	Iran Water and Power Resources Development

Location

Table 2: Location details for Gara Chilar hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
دهستان نوجه مهر, Jolfa County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran	Aras River	38.8658, 46.5308 (exact)

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