Salakovac Hydro Power Plant | |
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Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Location | Salakovac |
Coordinates | 43°26′53″N17°50′10″E / 43.44807753024709°N 17.83607305709733°E |
Purpose | Electricity generation |
Status | Operational |
Opening date | 1981 |
Owner(s) | Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Gravity dam |
Reservoir | |
Creates | Salakovac Lake |
Power Station | |
Operator(s) | JP "Elektroprivreda BiH" |
Commission date | 1979 |
Type | run-of-the-river |
Installed capacity | 210 MW |
Annual generation | 410 GWh |
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