Vithkuq Hydroelectric Power Station

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Vithkuq Hydroelectric Power Station
Vithkuq Hydroelectric Power Station
Country
Location Vithkuq, Korçë, Albania
Coordinates 40°31′49″N20°34′55″E / 40.53028°N 20.58194°E / 40.53028; 20.58194
StatusOperational [1]
Commission date 1936;90 years ago (1936) [1] [2]
Owner"Favina 1" Ltd. company [3]
Thermal power station
Turbine technology Hydroelectric
Power generation
Units operational1
Nameplate capacity 500 KW

The Vithkuq Hydroelectric Power Station (Albanian : Hidrocentrali i Vithkuqit) is a small hydroelectric power station in Vithkuq, Albania. Constructed in 1936, it was the first hydroelectric plant in Albania [2] with an installed capacity of 500 KW. [4] [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 Bedalli, Elona (2017). "Në fshatrat e Korçës, ku po lulëzon turizmi bio dhe i natyrës". Monitor (in Albanian). Retrieved 2017-11-15.
  2. 1 2 Elsie, Robert (2012). Historical Dictionary of Albania. Plymouth, United Kingdom: Scarecrow Press. p. 128. ISBN   9780810861886 . Retrieved 2017-11-15.
  3. Fletorja zyrtare e Republikës së Shqipërisë (in Albanian). Tirana, Albania: Parliament of Albania. 2012. p. 10812. Retrieved 2017-11-15.
  4. Labi, Melsi (2017-11-15). "Kishat e Manastiret e Vithkuqit - historia e zbuluar në kodikët". shqiptarja.com.
  5. Akademia e Shkencave e Shqipërisë (2009). Fjalor Enciklopedik Shqiptar (in Albanian). Tirana, Albania: Kristalina-KH. ISBN   978-99956-10-32-6 . Retrieved 2017-11-15.