The Shamkir Hydro Power Plant is one of Azerbaijan's largest hydro power plants having an installed electric capacity of 380 megawatts (510,000 hp).[1] It is located on Shamkir reservoir, which is built on the Kura River, in Shamkir Rayon of Azerbaijan, and is owned by Azerenerji, the state-owned electric power company of Azerbaijan.[2]
| Shamkir Hydro Power Plant | |
|---|---|
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| Country | |
| Location | Shamkir |
| Coordinates | 40°56′47″N 46°10′13″E / 40.9465°N 46.1704°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Owner | Azerenerji |
| Operator | |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Hydropower |
| Power generation | |
| Nameplate capacity | 50 MW (67,000 hp) |
See also
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edit- ^ Shamkir Hydro Power Plant
- ^ Ülker, Kerim (2015). "Electricity bridge to be established between Turkey, Georgia, Azerbaijan". Daily Sabah. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
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