Stratos Hydroelectric Dam
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| Stratos Hydroelectric Dam Ηδροηλεκτρικό Φράγμα Στράτου |
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Stratos Hydroelectric Dam |
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| Country | Greece |
| Construction began | 1989 |
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| Creates | Stratos artificial lake |
The Stratos Hydroelectric Dam (Greek: Υδροηλεκτρικό Φράγμα Στράτου, Ydroilektriko Φragma Stratou) is a dam that dams up the Acheloos River just east of Stratos and north of the GR-5/E55 (Antirrio - Amfilochia - Ioannina).
[edit] History
The dam was first constructed in 1989 and created the Stratos artificial lake, the fourth of the lakes in the Acheloos projects after the Kastraki and Kremasta lakes.
[edit] The lake of the dam
In the dam contains four units of electrical production which powers up to 150 MW of electricity.
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Coordinates: 38°40′33″N 21°20′10″E / 38.67583°N 21.33611°E