Torrão hydroelectric plant

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Torrão hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Alpendorada, Várzea e Torrão, Porto, Portugal.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Torrão hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Operating[1] 1988[2] 140 MW[1] 2[3] Pumped storage[4] Energias De Portugal (EDP) [100%][2]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Torrão hydroelectric plant

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Alpendorada, Várzea e Torrão, Porto, Portugal[2] 41.0969, -8.2611 (exact)[2]

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Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221107230119/https://transparency.entsoe.eu/. Archived from the original on 2022-11-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220714155906/https://portugal.edp.com/en/torrao-hydro-power-plant. Archived from the original on 2022-07-14. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20220714154828/https://cnpgb.apambiente.pt/gr_barragens/gbingles/FichasIng/TorraofichaIng.htm. Archived from the original on 2022-07-14. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://portugal.edp.com/en/edp-portugal/torrao-hydro-power-plant. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)