Grabovica Hydroelectric Power Station

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Grabovica Hydro Power Plant
Grabovica Hydroelectric Power Station
Country
Location Herzegovina-Neretva
Coordinates 43°35′13″N17°43′08″E / 43.587°N 17.719°E / 43.587; 17.719
StatusOperational
Operator(s)
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Hydropower
Site elevation
  • 149 m (489 ft)
Power generation
Nameplate capacity 117 MW

The Grabovica Hydro Power Plant is one of Bosnia and Herzegovina's largest hydro power plant having an installed electric capacity of 117 MW. It was commissioned is 1982, and is operated by JP Elektroprivreda BiH. [1]

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References

  1. "Grabovica Hydroelectric Power Plant Bosnia and Herzegovina". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 25 May 2016.