List of power stations in Bosnia-Herzegovina

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The following page lists all power stations in Bosnia-Herzegovina .

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StationTownCoordinatesCapacity (MW)
Bočac Hydroelectric Power Station Surjan 44°33′45″N17°08′06″E / 44.562603°N 17.135024°E / 44.562603; 17.135024 (Bocac Hydroelectric Power Station) 110
Čapljina Hydroelectric Power Station Čapljina430
Grabovica Hydroelectric Power Station Grabovica117
Jablanica Hydroelectric Power Station Jablanica 43°41′33″N17°43′57″E / 43.692406°N 17.732577°E / 43.692406; 17.732577 (Jablanica Hydroelectric Power Station) 151
Rama Hydroelectric Power Station Ravnica 43°44′49″N17°40′33″E / 43.747041°N 17.675838°E / 43.747041; 17.675838 (Rama Hydroelectric Power Station) 161
Salakovac Hydroelectric Power Station Potoci 43°26′52″N17°50′13″E / 43.447752°N 17.836906°E / 43.447752; 17.836906 (Salakovac Hydroelectric Power Station) 210
Trebinje Hydroelectric Power Station Gorica 42°42′25″N18°22′52″E / 42.706912°N 18.381028°E / 42.706912; 18.381028 (Trebinje Hydroelectric Power Station) 176
Višegrad Hydroelectric Power Station Višegrad 43°45′37″N19°17′21″E / 43.760324°N 19.289053°E / 43.760324; 19.289053 (Visegrad Hydroelectric Power Station) 315

Coal

NameLocationCoordinatesCapacity, MWeOperationalNotes
Ugljevik Power Plant Ugljevik 44°40′55.43″N18°58′2.1″E / 44.6820639°N 18.967250°E / 44.6820639; 18.967250 (Ugljevik Power Plant) 3001977–1985310 m tall chimney
Gacko Power Plant Gacko 3001977–1982160 m tall chimney
Kakanj Power Plant Ćatići 44°5′22.4″N18°6′49.4″E / 44.089556°N 18.113722°E / 44.089556; 18.113722 (Kakanj Thermal power station) 4501987–300 m tall chimney
Tuzla Power Plant Tuzla 45°31′16″N18°36′21″E / 45.52111°N 18.60583°E / 45.52111; 18.60583 (Tuzla Thermal power station) 7151963–300 m tall chimney

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