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Banjë Hydro Power Plant
Banjë Hydro Power Plant is located in Albania
Banjë Hydro Power Plant
Location of Banjë Hydro Power Plant in Albania
CountryAlbania
LocationBanjë
StatusUnder construction
Owner(s)Devoll Hydropower
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsDevoll
Height80
Elevation at crest175
Reservoir
Total capacity400 million m3
Surface area14 km2
Power Station
Installed capacity70 MW

Banjë Hydro Power Plant is a large hydroelectricity plant under construction on the river Devoll situated near the village Banjë, Albania. It is built by Devoll Hydropower, an Albanian company owned by Norwegian power company Statkraft. The project consists of a large power plant with a nominal capacity of 70 MW and an average annual production of 242 GWh.[1] The dam will be 900 m long, 370 m wide and 80 m high.[2] The reservoir will have a surface area of 14 km2, and a storage capacity of about 400 million m3. It is expected to be completed in 2016.[3]

References

  1. ^ Devoll Hydropower
  2. ^ "Devoll Hydropower | F.A.Q". www.devollhydropower.al. Retrieved 2015-11-03.
  3. ^ Statkraft