Upper Drina Complex
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Upper Drina Complex is a complex of hydroelectric power plants with varying statuses, none of which are currently operating, in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The complex consists of the following projects:
Complex Details
Table 1: Project-level details for Upper Drina Complex
| Project name | Status | Nameplate capacity | Technology type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buk Bijela hydroelectric plant | pre-construction[1][2] | 115.0 MW[1] | Conventional storage[3] | Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske (ERS) [49%]; Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) [51%][4] |
| Foča hydroelectric plant | announced[5][6] | 45.0 MW[7] | Conventional storage[7] | Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske (ERS)[5] |
| Paunci hydroelectric plant | announced[6][8] | 43.0 MW[8] | Conventional storage[8] | Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske (ERS)[8] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Upper Drina Complex
| Project name | Location | River | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buk Bijela hydroelectric plant | Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina[9] | Drina River[10] | 43.4272, 18.765 (exact)[9] |
| Foča hydroelectric plant | Foča, Bosnia and Herzegovina[7][11] | Drina River[7] | 43.4998, 18.7673 (approximate)[7][11] |
| Paunci hydroelectric plant | Paunci, Bosnia and Herzegovina[12][13] | Drina River[8] | 43.5599, 18.8037 (approximate)[12][13] |
The map below shows the approximate locations of the projects in the complex:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://serbia-energy.eu/bosnia-and-herzegovina-buk-bijela-hydropower-project-deadline-extended-amid-legal-disputes/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20250108030725/https://balkangreenenergynews.com/montenegro-bih-agree-to-repeat-environmental-study-for-hpp-buk-bijela/. Archived from the original on 2025-01-08.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221203230311/https://ers.ba/project-details/buk-bijela-hpp/. Archived from the original on 2022-12-03.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230122162429/http://balkangreenenergynews.com/construction-of-dam-main-structure-of-hydropower-plant-buk-bijela-could-begin-by-end-2022/. Archived from the original on 2023-01-22.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://ers.ba/project-details/foca-hpp/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://balkangreenenergynews.com/court-annuls-environmental-permit-for-drina-hydropower-project/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 https://www.stojanovic-hydro.com/foca-hpp/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 https://ers.ba/project-details/paunci-hpp/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 https://www.stojanovic-hydro.com/buk-bijela-hpp/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220228223956/https://www.hydroreview.com/hydro-industry-news/foundation-stone-laid-for-93-5-mw-buk-bijela-hydroelectric-plant/. Archived from the original on 2022-02-28.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 https://maps.app.goo.gl/T7Gmm5JqvefAWgDq7.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 12.0 12.1 https://www.stojanovic-hydro.com/paunci-hpp/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 13.0 13.1 https://maps.app.goo.gl/q245Rnonn1ZYzE2D7.
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