Valdecañas hydroelectric plant

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Valdecañas hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Campo Arañuelo, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Valdecañas hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology type Owner
Operating[1] 1964[2] 249 MW[1] Pumped storage[1] Iberdrola[1]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Valdecañas hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Campo Arañuelo, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain[3] Tagus River[2] 39.7785, -5.612 (exact)[3]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220705143614/https://www.hydroreview.com/hydro-industry-news/iberdrola-chooses-voith-to-modernize-pump-turbines-at-torrejon-valdecanas-projects/. Archived from the original on 05 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220705154722/https://andaluciarustica.com/presa-del-embalse-de-valdecanas.htm. Archived from the original on 05 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220705152601/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Presa+del+Embalse+de+Valdeca%C3%B1as/@39.7774515,-5.6153201,708m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0xd157c65d192f6bf:0x70f4ceaa0b550a88!8m2!3d39.7784931!4d-5.6120045?shorturl=1. Archived from the original on 05 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)