Krichim Hydro Power Plant
| Krichim Hydro Power Plant | |
|---|---|
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| Country | Bulgaria |
| Location | Krichim |
| Coordinates | 41°59′32″N 24°28′7″E / 41.99222°N 24.46861°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Owner | NEK EAD |
| Operator | |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Hydropower |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 4 |
| Nameplate capacity | 80 MW |
The Krichim Hydro Power Plant (Bulgarian: Водноелектрическа централа "Кричим") is an active hydro power project in Krichim, Plovdiv Province, southern Bulgaria. It is situated downstream of the Krichim Reservoir along the river Vacha. It has 4 individual turbines[1] with a nominal output of 20 MW which deliver up to 80 MW of power. It is part of the Dospat–Vacha Hydropower Cascade (500.2 MW).
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