Atarbekyan Hydro Power Plant

Atarbekyan Hydro Power Plant

The HPP viewed from near the Hrazdan Lake
Location of Atarbekyan Hydro Power Plant in Armenia
Country Armenia
Location Atarbekyan
Coordinates 40°30′28″N 44°45′45″E / 40.507830°N 44.762395°E / 40.507830; 44.762395Coordinates: 40°30′28″N 44°45′45″E / 40.507830°N 44.762395°E / 40.507830; 44.762395
Status Operational
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Run-of-the-river
Impounds Hrazdan River
Power station
Operator(s) ArmEnergo
Commission date 1959
Installed capacity 81.6 MW (109,400 hp)

The Atarbekyan Hydro Power Plant (also known as the Hrazdan Hydro Power Plant) is a hydroelectric power plant along the Hrazdan River in the town of Hrazdan in Armenia. It has an installed electric capacity of 81.6 megawatts (109,400 hp).[1] Its hazard potential is ranked to be high.

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